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17-Year-Old Becomes Second Teenager To Enter Kansas Race For Governor

Frank Camp

Tyler Ruzich, a 17-year-old high school student, has decided to run for governor of Kansas.

Ruzich, who’s running as a moderate Republican, isn’t the first teen to throw his hat in the ring — he isn’t even the latest. Ruzich’s entry into the race comes just one month after 16-year-old Jack Bergeson entered as a Democrat. In September, 17-year-old Ethan Randleas also announced a run for governor.

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