Why deep-red Kansas has become an unexpected Senate battleground

What the coverage shows

Both outlets frame Kansas as an unusually competitive Senate race in a state usually seen as very red. CNBC stays broad, saying a mix of local, national and international events has made the race one to watch, while 60 Minutes is more specific and character-driven, centering a Democratic pastor and noting, in its extract only, new polling that shows a dead-heat between Republican incumbent Roger Marshall and Democrat Reverend Adam Hamilton.

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