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In this image from his television ad provided by the Roberts campaign, Republican Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts, right, talks with Kansas State University football coach Bill Snyder. Roberts' campaign launched a statewide spot Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 with Snyder endorsing the three-term incumbent just five days before the election, which has Roberts locked in a tough contest with independent candidate Greg Orman. (AP Photo/Pat Roberts Campaign)

Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder endorses Sen. Roberts

By JOHN HANNA - Associated Press

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks at a campaign event for Republican businessman Rod Blum, who is running against Democratic state lawmaker Pat Murphy in the 1st Congressional District, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014, on the University of Northern Iowa campus in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (AP Photo/Waterloo Courier, Matthew Putney)

Rand Paul’s PAC makes six-figure ad buy in Kansas Senate race

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder of Tea Party Patriots (Associated Press)

Tea partyers toe GOP line and back moderates for Senate

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney speaks with members of the media as he arrives at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre before an event held to announce the Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014, in Boston. Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital is to announce the launch of the center Tuesday that will assemble doctors and scientists to collaborate against neurological diseases that have no cure. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Mitt Romney scheduled to head to Kansas to boost GOP Sen. Roberts

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback (left) and Sen. Pat Roberts, both Kansas Republicans, are facing tough re-election bids that analysts say has more to do with candidate troubles than with dissatisfaction with the GOP. (Associated Press)

Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts struggling in Kansas

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2014 file photo Republican Sen. Pat Roberts, left, and Greg Orman walk to the stage before a Senate debate in Hutchinson, Kan. Orman, an independent candidate challenging Roberts for the U.S. Senate in Kansas, has turned a longshot independent bid into a threat to the GOP veteran. Even if Roberts survives the challenge from independent Orman, Republicans also must lock down South Dakota, a once-unthinkable concern. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Roberts, Orman clash over leadership, Ebola and Harry Reid

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Milton Wolf, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Kansas, has painted his opponent as a Washington insider. (Associated Press) **FILE**

JUDSON PHILLIPS: It is time for the tea party to disown Milton Wolf

By Judson Phillips

Independent U.S. Senate candidate Greg Orman is giving Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas Republican, a run for his money, but tea party activists say Mr. Orman is "independent" in name only and the Mr. Roberts is the conservative choice. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Greg Orman: ‘Independent’ in name only

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

After a tough primary battle, the tea party has thrown it's support behind incumbent Sen. Pat Roberts, Kansas Republican. (Associated Press)

Pat Roberts gets tea party backing in Kansas

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts speaks to reporters during a fundraising luncheon with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush as featured speaker in Wichita, Kan., Monday, Sept. 29, 2014 in a tight Senate race that has drawn national attention. (AP Photo/The Wichita Eagle, Mike Hutmacher)

GOP edge is strong, yet slipping in Kansas as top Republicans face tough races: Gallup

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Court: Democrats don’t need Kansas Senate nominee

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin speaks during a campaign rally in West Des Moines, Iowa, on April 27, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Sarah Palin: Independent Senate hopeful trying to ‘snooker’ Kansas voters

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

Court ruling won’t end Kansas Senate dispute

By John Hanna - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014 file photo, Sen. Pat Roberts, left, R-Dodge City, and Greg Orman, Independent for U.S. Senate, speak at the conclusion of their Senatorial Debate at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kan. On Friday, Sept. 12, 2014, Roberts posted an online ad attacking independent candidate Orman as a liberal pretending to be a Kansas conservative and immediately faced demands from the challenger to remove the spot over "manipulated" audio from a recent debate. (AP Photo/The Hutchinson News, Lindsey Bauman)

Roberts down seven in Kansas Senate race: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2014, file photo, Republican Sen. Pat Roberts answers a question during a debate with independent candidate Greg Orman listens during a debate at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson, Kan. Roberts' quickly retooled Senate campaign is emerging, and it already sounds different from the quiet races he's run in the past. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Kansas Senate race heats up, hurts GOP hunt for majority

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

**FILE** Sen. Rob Portman, Ohio Republican (Associated Press)

Rob Portman: Senate Republican seats not in ‘great danger’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

This April 2, 2014, file photo shows Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

Claire McCaskill talked to Kansas Democrat about race to unseat Sen. Pat Roberts

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A top Kansas election official ruled Thursday that Democrat Chad Taylor will remain on the ballot for the race for U.S. Senate, despite Mr. Taylor abruptly withdrawing from the election. (Associated Press)

U.S. Senate candidate Chad Taylor staying on ballot in Kansas after trying to drop out

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Milton Wolf, right, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Kansas, talks to a woman as he campaigns at a parade on Saturday in Gardner, Kan. Backed by the tea party, Mr. Wolf is challenging incumbent Pat Roberts in the primary election Tuesday, Aug. 5. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

PHILLIPS: The biggest upset

By Judson Phillips

**FILE** Republican U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts speaks Nov. 8, 2013, at a campaign appearance in Overland Park, Kan. (Associated Press)

Pat Roberts’ attack ad questions Milton Wolf’s trustworthiness

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times