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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former US senator from Kansas, dies at 94

3 sources·Updated August 22, 2026

Nancy Kassebaum Baker death

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Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former U.S. senator from Kansas, dies at 94
Former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker of Kansas was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office.
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