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Jason Kander Quits Mayoral Race


Jason Kander ends Kansas City mayor campaign, cites PTSD

Jason Kander, who announced his candidacy in June, has dropped out of the race for Kansas City mayor. The former Army intelligence officer ...

Jason Kander withdraws from Kansas City mayoral race for PTSD ...

Jason Kander, a rising star within the Democratic Party, has announced he is ending his campaign for Kansas City mayor to seek treatment for ...

Citing mental health reasons, Kander quits KC race

Kander, 37, said he has PTSD and he recently called the VA hospital to say he has had suicidal thoughts.

Kansas City Mayoral Candidate Jason Kander Drops Out, Citing PTSD

Jason Kander, an Army veteran and former Missouri secretary of state, dropped out of the race for Kansas City mayor on Tuesday, citing his ...

Democratic rising star quits Kansas City mayor race to seek PTSD ...

Army veteran Jason Kander writes: 'I'm done hiding this from myself and from the world … I still have nightmares. I am depressed'

Jason Kander exits Kansas City mayoral race, citing PTSD

Jason Kander, the rising Democratic political star and favorite to become Kansas City's next mayor, has suddenly pulled out of the race.

Jason Kander Withdraws From Kansas City Mayoral Race, Citing ...

Instead of dealing with these issues, I've always tried to find a way around them,” Mr. Kander wrote on Facebook.

Jason Kander drops out of Kansas City mayor race, cites mental health

Rising Democratic star, who is Jewish, says he continues to feel impact of PTSD from his time in the military.

Jason Kander Quits Mayoral Race, Cites PTSD and Suicidal Thoughts

Kansas City mayoral candidate and Army veteran Jason Kander wants his supporters to "fight like hell" — because he can't right now.

Jason Kander opens up about dropping out of Kansas City mayoral ...

My mission here is for people to see that post-traumatic growth is a real thing -- that it's worth it to get treatment,” the Afghanistan war ...

How Jason Kander's sudden exit affects KC's mayor race

Jason Kander's withdrawal scrambles the 2019 mayoral race in the same way as when he entered it a little over three months ago.

Rising Democratic star Jason Kander, former Army officer, exits ...

A rising star in the Democratic Party announced suddenly he will be withdrawing from the race for mayor in Kansas City in order to seek ...

Jason Kander, Jewish Democrat with 2020 presidential aspirations ...

Jason Kander, Jewish Democrat with 2020 presidential aspirations, quits Kansas City mayoral race citing PTSD. The Kansas City native, a former U.S. Army ...

Jason Kander Withdraws From Kansas City Mayor's Race, Citing ...

The Army veteran said he had long ignored working on his mental health.

Jason Kander pulls out of Kansas City mayor's race, citing PTSD ...

The Kansas City mayoral candidate said he was done “trying to outrun depression and PTSD symptoms” that he had suffered in Afghanistan 11 ...

Kander Exits KC Mayoral Race - Ingram's

Jason Kander, a rising Democratic Party star who surprised pundits nationwide last summer by launching his campaign for Kansas City mayor, announced today ...

Mayoral candidate in Kansas City drops out of race, citing struggles ...

Jason Kander, a Democratic activist and former Missouri Senate candidate, dropped out of the race for Kansas City mayor Tuesday, ...

NBC News - Jason Kander, a rising Democratic star and... - Facebook

Jason Kander, a rising Democratic star and veteran of war in Afghanistan, says he has quit Kansas City mayor race to seek treatment for ...

Jason Kander's mayoral race exit shows the changing face ... - Quartz

Jason Kander, an army veteran who went on to become a Missouri politician and was this year running as the Democratic candidate for mayor of ...

Jason Kander drops out of race for KCMO mayor - KSHB

One of the favorites to become next mayor of Kansas City, Missouri said Tuesday he is dropping out of the race.