OTTAWA — A Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate will speak at the Franklin County annual Farm Bureau meeting on Tuesday evening at Ottawa High School. Jerry Moran is one of two Republican congressmen seeking to succeed Sam Brownback. Moran represents the ‘Big First’ congressional district which covers most of the western part of the state. Moran was in Garnett Tuesday. Wichita congressman and conservative Todd Tiahrt is also seeking the Republican nomination. Brownback is stepping down to run for governor.
