Key facts
- Kansas Democratic Senate nominee Adam Hamilton stated that Kamala Harris should not campaign for him.
- Hamilton believes Harris would not be a help to him and would hurt his campaign.
- Hamilton suggested Harris should stay in California.
- Hamilton also identified Chuck Schumer as a Democrat who should stay away from his campaign.
Kansas Democratic Senate nominee Adam Hamilton has made it clear that he does not want Vice President Kamala Harris campaigning for him in the state ahead of the midterm elections. Hamilton stated that Harris, a Democrat from California, would not be a help to him and could potentially hurt his campaign in Kansas, a state he believes has different political leanings.
In an interview, Hamilton explained that while he meant no disrespect to the Vice President, he felt she would not win votes in Kansas. He also mentioned that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was on his list of Democrats he would prefer not to have campaign for him.