Democratic Rep. Virgil Weigel, who currenty represents Kansas House of Representatives District 56, sat down with The Capital-Journal's Brianna Childers to talk about his run for reelection against Tim Clothier in the upcoming election.

Democratic Rep. Virgil Weigel, who currenty represents Kansas House of Representatives District 56, sat down with The Capital-Journal's Brianna Childers to talk about his run for reelection against Tim Clothier in the upcoming election.

The Topeka Capital-Journal reporters sit down to talk with candidates in both local and state elections prior to the November 3 general election. 

The Topeka Capital-Journal reporters sit down to talk with candidates in both local and state elections prior to the November 3 general election.&nbsp;

Election 2020: The Topeka Capital-Journal

News and Interviews from the Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas

News and Interviews from the Topeka Capital-Journal, Topeka, Kansas

News and Interviews from the Topeka Capital-Journal

From The Newsroom: The Topeka Capital-Journal

News and Interviews from the Topeka Capital Journal, Topeka, Kansas

From The Newsroom: The Topeka Capital Journal

Election 2020| Virgil Weigel running for Kansas House of Representatives District 56

March Madness is upon us, and not just the basketball kind. A Republican rebellion against House leadership brought the chamber to a halt at a busy time of the legislative session. Meanwhile, the bipartisan ban on student cell phones in schools was signed into law.

March Madness is upon us, and not just the basketball kind. A Republican rebellion against House leadership brought the chamber to a halt at a busy time of the legislative session. Meanwhile, the bipartisan ban on student cell phones in schools was signed into law.

Chillin' in the Statehouse, Episode 144: Phone Ban and Republican Rebellion

With two weeks left in the regular legislative session, Kansas lawmakers have little time to fulfill their campaign promises of property tax relief. Meanwhile, they're also facing significant deficits and are struggling to cut spending enough to balance the budget.

With two weeks left in the regular legislative session, Kansas lawmakers have little time to fulfill their campaign promises of property tax relief. Meanwhile, they're also facing significant deficits and are struggling to cut spending enough to balance the budget.

Chillin' in the Statehouse, Episode 143: Property Taxes and Budget Deficits

It's been a busy first half of the Kansas legislative session, and even more busy when the Chillin' team also has to cover some happenings outside the Legislature. Then add in some technical difficulties that we hope have been straightened out. Regardless, we're back and ready to talk about the biggest legislative accomplishment so far this year: an anti-transgender bathroom bill that also bans gender marker changes for state identification.

It's been a busy first half of the Kansas legislative session, and even more busy when the Chillin' team also has to cover some happenings outside the Legislature. Then add in some technical difficulties that we hope have been straightened out. Regardless, we're back and ready to talk about the biggest legislative accomplishment so far this year: an anti-transgender bathroom bill that also bans gender marker changes for state identification.

Election 2020| Virgil Weigel running for Kansas House of Representatives District 56

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