{"id":"n_gy65qj5anfedhw2qh53a","seq":10679886,"kind":"article","title":"Democrat Cindy Holscher wins Kansas governor's race, extending party's hold on governor's mansion","url":"https://www.fox5ny.com/news/democrat-cindy-holscher-wins-kansas-governors-race-extending-partys-hold-governors-mansion","summary":"Democratic state Sen. Cindy Holscher won the Kansas governor’s race, defeating Republican Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson in the open contest to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly, The Associated Press projected.The victory keeps the governor’s mansion in Democratic hands and marks the third consecutive Kansas gubernatorial election won by a Democrat. Kelly won the office in 2018 and secured a second term in 2022.","published":"2026-11-13T02:15:42Z","seen":"2026-11-13T12:17:11Z","lang":"en","country":"US","source":{"id":"kite-fox5ny-com-009f22","name":"fox5ny.com","domain":"fox5ny.com"},"via":"kite-fox5ny-com-009f22","topics":["new-york-city"],"entities":[{"id":"Q60609936","name":"Cindy Holscher","type":"person"},{"id":"Q1558","name":"Kansas","type":"place"}],"image":"https://static.livenowfox.com/www.livenowfox.com/content/uploads/2026/11/cindy-holscher-2026.jpg","mentions":2,"story":"st_peyhnn32e7cmfjjmbb7q","category":"politics","category_p":0.77,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.04,"political":0.68}