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Though she had voted in 1991 to confirm the [[African-American]] [[Clarence Thomas]] to the [[United States Supreme Court]], Kassebaum Baker by 1995 had soured on the judicial decisions of the [[conservative]] Thomas and questioned whether he had sexually harassed his accuser, [[Anita Hill]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1995-05-27/news/1995147030_1_justice-thomas-vote-for-thomas-harassment|title=Kassebaum regrets vote for Thomas|publisher=Knight-Rider News Service|date=May 27, 1995|accessdate=April 20, 2020}}</ref>
Though she had voted in 1991 to confirm the [[African-American]] [[Clarence Thomas]] to the [[United States Supreme Court]], Kassebaum Baker by 1995 had soured on the judicial decisions of the [[conservative]] Thomas and questioned whether he had sexually harassed his accuser, [[Anita Hill]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1995-05-27/news/1995147030_1_justice-thomas-vote-for-thomas-harassment|title=Kassebaum regrets vote for Thomas|publisher=Knight-Rider News Service|date=May 27, 1995|accessdate=April 20, 2020}}</ref>
==Recent political endorsements==
In the [[2018 Midterm Elections]], Kassebaum endorsed Democrat Laura Kelly in the Kansas gubernatorial race over anti-establishment conservative Republican [[Kris Kobach]].<ref>Two references:
*AP (September 18, 2018). [https://www.kctv5.com/news/kassebaum-supports-democrat-kelly-in-kansas-governors-race/article_1960206a-bb79-11e8-b707-af5866b80d26.html Kassebaum supports Democrat Kelly in Kansas governor's race]. ''KCTV''. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
*Woodall, Hunter (September 18, 2018). [https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article218590450.html GOP stalwart Nancy Kassebaum picks Democrat Laura Kelly over Kris Kobach]. ''The Kansas City Star''. Retrieved July 5, 2021.</ref>
==Personal life==
==Personal life==