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The pastor of the nation’s largest Methodist church is running for the US Senate in Kansas

The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. has launched a campaign for the Democratic nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas. The Rev. Adam Hamilton’s announcement Thursday upended the race in a normally safe Republican state. Hamilton enters the race as a potentially formidable candidate, but it wasn’t immediately clear how many of the eight Democrats who’ve previously announced for the Aug. 4 primary would drop out. The winner will face incumbent Republican Roger Marshall, who has aligned himself closely with President Donald Trump. Hamilton’s Church of the Resurrection in the Kansas City area has about 22,000 members. Read More