Kansas Primary Election Preview

By Kaye McIntyre

Published July 31, 2016 at 5:00 AM CDT

Kaye McIntyre, Michael Smith, Stephen Koranda, and Peter Hancock in the KPR Live Performance Studio

July 31, 2016: Kansas primary elections are just days away. This week on KPR Presents, we'll preview the August 2nd primaries and highlight a few races to watch. Special guests include KPR Statehouse Bureau Chief Stephen Koranda, Peter Hancock of the Lawrence Journal-World, and Professor Michael Smith of Emporia State University. We'll also get a first-hand account of the Republican and Democratic National Conventions with Washburn University's Bob Beatty.

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Kaye McIntyre

Kaye starts her weekends the same way you do: with Weekend Edition, Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, This American Life, and The Moth Radio Hour. She started at Kansas Public Radio in 2001; in 2006, she became the producer of our weekly public affairs program, KPR Presents, which changed its name in 2025 to Prairie Journal. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel, and attend theater.

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