NEW: Haswood announces intention to run for Senate
(Updated to include comment from Francisco)
Democratic state Rep. Christina Haswood of Lawrence is setting the stage for a primary showdown with incumbent state Sen....
Ware draws Republican challenger for Senate seat
Democratic state Sen. Mary Ware of Wichita is drawing a Republican challenger for Senate District 25.
Keenen Smith, who describes himself as a small business...
Eight presidential candidates file for Kansas primary
Eight candidates - four Democrats and four Republicans - have filed to run in the Kansas presidential primary before the deadline lapsed on Friday.
President...
NEW: Secretary of state designates ‘No Labels’ as new political party
The Kansas secretary of state on Wednesday reversed course and agreed to designate the No Labels movement in Kansas as an official political party.
The...
Republican candidate drops out of 3rd District race
Republican Jonathon Westbrook is dropping out of the race for the 3rd Congressional District after failing to gain much momentum in the primary.
Westbrook's departure...
UPDATED: Democratic lawmaker who voted to override Kelly draws primary challenger
(Updated to include comment from House minority leader and Democratic Party chair)
Democratic state Rep. Marvin Robinson, who has frequently gotten sideways with his own...
Election law scorecard heading into ’24
Two years ago, lawsuits were filed in state and federal court challenging two election laws enacted by the Kansas Legislature.
The legislation - HB 2332...
Bergkamp reverses course; plans to run for House again
Republican state Rep. Brian Bergkamp abruptly changed course Thursday, announcing in a social media post that he will run for reelection to the Kansas...
Kobach urges Johnson County not to destroy ballots subject of investigation
Attorney General Kris Kobach is urging Johnson County election officials not to destroy ballots that have been part of Sheriff Calvin Hayden's voter fraud...
Field grows for Senate 19 seat
A second candidate has filed for the Senate District 19 seat, setting up a potential race with two other Democrats including House Minority Leader...
