Adam
Hamilton

1. Economy & jobs Opposes unilateral tariffs; wants Congress to approve trade policy +

2. Housing Supports expanding housing supply and affordability +

3. Health care Supports expanded healthcare access; opposes Medicaid cuts +

4. Immigration Supports H-2A guest-worker reform and path to legal status +

5. Abortion & reproductive rights Supports women's right to choose; opposes legislative restrictions +

6. Education Supports increased public school investment and federal special-ed funding +

7. Climate & energy Supports reducing fossil-fuel use and restoring energy tax credits +

8. Crime & public safety Opposes disruptive ICE operations; favors dignified enforcement +

9. Taxes & budget Opposes deficit-adding payments; prioritizes debt reduction +

10. Democracy & elections Independent-minded centrist; opposes Schumer as minority leader +

11. Foreign policy & defense End U.S. involvement in Iran; cut offensive aid to Israel +

1. Oct 11
   news

   Hamilton appears on ABC's 'This Week' as Democratic Kansas Senate candidate

   Adam Hamilton was featured as a guest on ABC News' 'This Week' program, alongside Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, reflecting the national attention the Kansas Senate race had attracted.

   ↳ 'This Week' Transcript 10-11-26: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Majority Whip Tom Emmer & Kansas Democratic Senate Candidate Adam Hamilton · Oct 11, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
2. Oct 7
   poll

   Hamilton campaign releases internal poll showing him ahead 49%–44%

   Hamilton's campaign released a GBAO internal poll conducted September 30–October 4 among 600 likely voters showing Hamilton leading Marshall 49%–44%, with a ±4-point margin of error. The poll is campaign-commissioned.

   ↳ Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall Gets Wrecked by Poll ... · Oct 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
3. Oct 6
   controversy

   Hamilton says church should have reported abuse allegations to police before 2006

   In response to Marshall's attack ad over abuse allegations at the Church of the Resurrection, Hamilton said he wished the church had handled the allegations differently, stating: 'Absolutely, absolutely. Our policies then were to do internal investigation. We changed that next year. We absolutely would have taken it to the police first.'

   ↳ Kansas Senate race heats up as Marshall, Hamilton clash ... - Yahoo · Oct 8, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
4. Oct 6
   controversy

   Marshall attack ad controversy: camp objects to unauthorized use of its image

   Marshall's campaign aired an ad criticizing Hamilton over sexual-abuse allegations at his Church of the Resurrection. The ad used an image from Tall Oaks Camp, which said it had no connection to the allegations and had not authorized the image. Tall Oaks' lawyer sent a cease-and-desist letter; Marshall's campaign said it corrected the ad.

   ↳ Kansas camp says it was wrongly depicted in Roger Marshall ... · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
5. Oct 3
   poll

   NYT/Siena poll shows Hamilton and Marshall tied at 45%

   A New York Times/Siena poll conducted September 22–30 among 605 likely voters found Hamilton and Marshall each at 45%, with Libertarian David Graham at 5%, indicating a dead heat in the race.

   ↳ Democrats May Have Found the Recipe for Flipping Red ... · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
6. Oct 2
   endorsement

   Former Republican Gov. Mike Hayden endorses Hamilton over incumbent Marshall

   Former Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden publicly endorsed Democrat Adam Hamilton, becoming the second former Republican governor to back him over GOP incumbent Roger Marshall. Hayden cited Hamilton's church experience as preparation for bipartisan work.

   ↳ Another former GOP governor backs Hamilton over Marshall for ... · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
7. Sep 29
   news

   Nexstar announces Hamilton and Marshall agreed to an October 21 televised debate

   Nexstar announced that Hamilton and Marshall had agreed to a one-hour debate airing live at 7 p.m. Central from WDAF-TV's Kansas City studios and across Kansas stations, to be moderated by FOX4's John Holt.

   ↳ Nexstar's Kansas Television Stations To Air Live Debate Between Candidates for U.S. Senate · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
8. Sep 22
   filing

   Hamilton listed as Democratic Senate candidate on Kansas general-election ballot notice

   A published Kansas general-election ballot notice confirmed Hamilton's status as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate.

   ↳ September 22, 2026 Issue, Page 4 of 9 | Parsons Sun · Sep 22, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
9. Sep 12
   debate

   Hamilton and Marshall debate at Kansas State Fair

   Hamilton and Marshall faced off before a vocal audience at the Kansas State Fair, exchanging attacks over President Trump, agriculture, beef imports, and immigration. Hamilton criticized foreign beef imports, called for a year-round H-2A visa program, and called immigration under Biden a 'disaster' while saying things had not improved under Trump.

   ↳ Kansas Senate candidates tangle over Trump, agriculture and ... · Sep 13, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

• Arch Naramore (Marshall's Republican primary challenger) official
  Endorsed Hamilton; no date given in the reporting. washingtonpost.com
• Republicans for Hamilton other
  Hamilton's campaign launched this group during the week of October 10, touting endorsements from more than 100 Kansas Republicans. Not all members were identified. washingtonpost.com · Oct 10, 2026
• Mike Hayden (former Republican Governor of Kansas) official
  Endorsed Hamilton in an opinion piece, writing 'Today, I am endorsing Adam Hamilton for the U.S. Senate.' thehill.com · Oct 2, 2026
• International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers (IFPTE) union
  Announced endorsement of Hamilton for U.S. Senate. ifpte.org · Sep 29, 2026
• Bill Graves (former Republican Governor of Kansas) official
  Endorsed Hamilton in an opinion piece, writing 'I am proud to endorse him.' kansas.com · Sep 9, 2026
• American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) union
  Announced endorsement of Hamilton alongside its endorsement of Cindy Holscher for governor. afge.org · Sep 9, 2026
• The Kansas City Star Editorial Board newspaper
  Unanimously endorsed Hamilton in the Democratic primary, calling him its 'unanimous choice for U.S. senator from Kansas in the Democratic primary.' This was a primary endorsement, not a general-election endorsement. kansascity.com · Jul 30, 2026

Raised

$4.17M

Spent

$2.44M

Cash on hand

$1.73M

As of Jul 15, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record S6KS00312(opens in a new tab)