The politico was constantly targeted by progressive political opponents who now seem to have garnered the last word . . .
State Rep. Marvin Robinson II, a Kansas City, Kansas, Democrat, died of pancreatic cancer. He was 67.
The U.S. Navy veteran served one term in the Kansas House and just lost reelection in a crowded Democratic primary. He was controversial in his party for siding with Republicans on some high-profile issues. He was one of the key votes that helped ban transgender girls and women from female sports.
He never explained his vote publicly.
His career was also marked by other issues. He backed bills to abolish the death penalty, make Juneteenth a state holiday and release inmates convicted on marijuana charges.
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Kansas Rep. Marvin Robinson II, who fought to preserve Quindaro Ruins, dies at 67
Robinson had pancreatic cancer, the Sunflower State journal reported. He died Thursday.
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