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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scanning now · last 10/19 12:35 CT
LOW Ad fcccandidate-buy-file-moreKansas Attorney Generalby Kris Kobachstatus: new

WDAF-TV (Kansas City): Kris Kobach KS Attorney General - Kris Kobach (2026-10-26 – 2026-11-01)

State file · posted 2026-09-24 15:38 · flight n/a · 29 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/State/Kris Kobach KS Attorney General

runs 10/26–11/01 · Open at the source ↗ · posted at source 09/24 14:38 CT · seen by Sentinel 09/24 15:18 CT · lead 39m after · sponsor Kris Kobach · about Kris Kobach · every advertiser in this race →

The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationWDAF-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight2026-10-26 to 2026-11-01
Total (gross)$27,430
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $23,316 of it reaches the station; the remaining $4,114 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Posted09/24 14:38 CT
FileKris Kobach Attn Gen5415130 (29 KB)

Where the spots run — and who each slot reaches the station's own schedule, joined to each daypart's audience

slottypical timespotssharewho’s watching
Evening news4–7 p.m.1244%65+ (43%)
Early morning5–9 a.m.830%65+ (36%), women-skew
Prime8–10 p.m.519%35-54 (33%)
Late news10–11 p.m.27%65+ (33%)

Spot counts are real, from the order’s own schedule. “Who’s watching” is modeled from each daypart’s public audience mix (the same model behind the demographics export), not measured local ratings.

The contract as filed with the station's public file

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