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Gamer Turns Politician in Jackson County | Kansas City News
Lonnie McDonald, arcade legend and world-ranked pinball champion, is running for Jackson County Legislative District Four as a Republican — handing out trading cards instead of business cards. With a resume that includes carpet cleaning leadership and a Video Game Hall of Fame induction, he’s stepping away from his arcade ventures to focus on reforming government through fiscal responsibility, senior protections, and transparency. Running unopposed in the primary, McDonald positions himself as a moderate conservative who wants to fix, not disrupt, politics — even as he faces a Democratic…
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