Vermin Supreme kicked off ballot
The state Objections Board on Monday removed performance artist and political satirist Vermin Supreme from the ballot for Kansas attorney general.
The board voted 2-0...
Colyer makes campaign for governor official
Former Kansas. Gov. Jeff Colyer made his 2026 campaign for governor official on Wednesday, rolling out a new campaign ad portraying himself as a...
NEW: Mann makes race for attorney general official
(Developing: Will be updated as warranted)
Democratic Lawrence attorney Chris Mann made it official Wednesday morning.
He's making a second run for Kansas attorney general in...
UPDATED: Schwab first major candidate to join 2026 governor’s race
(Updated to include interview with Schwab and more background with context; adds Senate president as a potential candidate)
Republican Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab...
Schwab rolls out property tax plan in governor’s race
Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Schwab on Tuesday laid out a plan for holding property taxes in check, an issue that has dominated statehouse debate...
Federal PAC targets local school board races
In what may be a first for Kansas, a federal political action committee is targeting local school board races in an effort to elect...
House approves bill designating citizenship on driver’s licenses
The Kansas House on Thursday approved a bill requiring Kansas driver's licenses to show citizenship status, a measure supporters said was a defense against...
Proctor announces bid for secretary of state
Republican state Rep. Pat Proctor on Thursday became the first candidate to announce his candidacy for Kansas secretary of state.
Proctor announced his candidacy to several...
Even-year elections bill dead, key lawmaker says
A bill moving elections for cities, school boards and community colleges to even-numbered years was a casualty when it didn't get out of the House...
Schwab names interim JoCo election commissioner
Secretary of State Scott Schwab has named Connie Schmidt to replace Fred Sherman as interim Johnson County election commissioner.
Schmidt served as Johnson County election...
