A Kansas Republican senator’s campaign is facing legal action after his opponent aired an ad highlighting a medical debt lawsuit filed against a woman by the senator’s family business. The ad features the woman, who claims she was arrested for failing to pay a $50 monthly installment on medical bills, raising questions about aggressive debt collection practices. Lawyers for the senator have demanded the ad be pulled, accusing the campaign of misleading claims. The dispute underscores tensions in the race over healthcare and financial responsibility.


Lawyers for Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) sent a cease-and-desist letter to his Democratic opponent Adam Hamilton for an ad focusing on a woman who was sued over medical debts to the Kansas Republican. The ad centers on Meischa Zimmerman who said she was arrested after failing to make a monthly payment of $50 towards her...