Question: John Philip Kassebaum's former wife represented what state in the US Senate?

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Lillian Feickert: Lillian Ford Feickert (July 20, 1877 – January 21, 1945) was an American suffragette, New Jersey state political organizer, and the first woman from New Jersey to run for United States Senate.  She served as the President of the New Jersey Woman Suffrage Association from 1912 to 1920, and later helped organize the New Jersey League of Women Voters.  She went on to serve as the Vice-Chairman of the New Jersey Republican State Committee and unsuccessfully ran for the US Senate in 1928.

Stuart Meissner: Stuart Meissner (born 1962) is a well known American attorney, whose Meissner Associates opened in 2001 with offices in Manhattan NY, Nyack NY and across the country focuses on the securities industry, investment disputes, FINRA attorney representation, whistleblower matters, and criminal defense.  In 2016 his client was awarded over 22 million dollars from the SEC as a result of the Dodd Frank SEC Whistleblower program, which was the largest award given to any US citizen in the history of the program https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/11/business/for-monsanto-whistle-blower-a-22-million-award-that-fell-short.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FMonsanto%20Company&action=click&contentCollection=business&region=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=2&pgtype=collection&_r=2 He is a former state prosecutor and was an independent candidate for U.S. Senate from the US state of New Jersey.  Stuart David Meissner pulled in a minority of votes in 2013 NJ special election for US Senate, falling behind 2, but ahead of 3, other independent candidates.

Nancy Kassebaum: Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker (born July 29, 1932) is an American politician who represented the State of Kansas in the United States Senate from 1978 to 1997.  She is the daughter of Alf Landon, who was Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937 and the 1936 Republican nominee for president, and the widow of former Senator and diplomat Howard Baker.  She was the first woman ever elected to a full term in the Senate without her husband having previously served in Congress.

Gurmant Grewal: Gurmant Singh Grewal (Punjabi: ਗੁਰਮੰਤ ਗਰੇਵਾਲ ), (born December 21, 1957 in Barundi, Punjab, India) is an Indian Canadian politician and former Conservative Party of Canada Member of Parliament.  Gurmant and his wife, Nina Grewal, were the first married couple to serve in the House of Commons of Canada at the same time.  First elected to the Canadian House of Commons on June 2, 1997 for the riding of Surrey Central and re-elected there on November 27, 2000, he represented the riding of Newton—North Delta from 2004 until 2005.  His wife represented Fleetwood—Port Kells from 2004 to 2015.

Danny Tarkanian: Daniel John "Danny" Tarkanian (born December 18, 1961) is an American attorney, businessman and Candidate for US Senate in the state of Nevada.  A member of the Republican Party, he has mounted unsuccessful campaigns for the Nevada Senate (2004), Nevada Secretary of State (2006), the United States Senate (2010) and the United States House of Representatives (2012 and 2016).  He most recently lost to Democrat Jacky Rosen in the November 8, 2016, general election by a close margin.

John Faulkner: John Philip Faulkner (born 12 April 1954) is an Australian former politician.  He was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian Senate from 1989 to 2015, representing the state of New South Wales.  Following a period serving on various Senate Committees and as Deputy Whip, he was a Minister in the Keating Labor government 1993–96.  Following several years in opposition as a Shadow Minister, he was appointed in 2007 as Vice-President of the Executive Council and Special Minister of State in the First Rudd Government.  He was Minister for Defence from June 2009 to September 2010.

Washington State Senate election, 2006: The 2006 Elections in Washington will include races for the US Senate, US House and Washington State Legislature.  This page tracks incumbents and challengers for the Washington State Senate.

Up or down vote: An up or down vote refers to a direct vote in the US House of Representatives or the US Senate (or indeed in a state senate) on an amendment bill.  It is sometimes referred to as a "clean vote."  Members vote yea or nay on the matter rather than voting on a related procedural maneuver.  Depending upon the rules of order for that particular type of amendment or bill, the vote required for passage might be a 2/3 majority, a 3/5 majority, or a simple majority.

John Philip Kassebaum: John Philip Kassebaum (October 24, 1932 – February 28, 2016) was an American attorney and art collector, and the former husband of Senator Nancy Kassebaum.

Debra Plowman: Debra D. Plowman is an American politician and businesswoman from Maine.  Plowman served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 33rd District, representing western Penobscot County, including the population centers of Hampden, Dexter and Newburgh.  She was first elected to the Maine State Senate in 2003 after serving from 1992-2000 in the Maine House of Representatives.  Following the gaining of the Republican majority in the Maine State Senate in the November 2010 election, Plowman was elected Assistant Majority Leader by her colleagues.  She also sought her Party's nomination for the US Senate following Olympia Snowe's retirement.  She lost to Secretary of State Charlie Summers.

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Answer: Kansas