Opinion: It’s the morning after a historic election reshaped American politics. What comes next is crucial.

By: Max McCoy

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: November 8, 2026

Words: 2,125

Last Updated: 1 day, 12 hours ago


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What’s next?

There are few things more stirring than the Kansas sky at dawn, and the election results on the morning of Nov. 4 rolled like thunder across the prairie. We are less than a week out from that historic election, in which a Democrat from the Sunflower State was elected to the U.S. Senate for the first time since 1932, and many of us are still basking in the promise of a new political …

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