The Kansas National Education Association announced its endorsements Friday for the general election. These are only endorsements for contested general election races.
District 1
Endorsed candidate: Kirk Miller, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Dennis Pyle, Republican
District 3
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Tom Holland, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Willie Dove, Republican
District 4
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. David Haley, Democrat
Opponent: Sam Stillwell, Republican
District 5
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jeff Pittman, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Kevin Braun, Republican
District 6
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Pat Pettey, Democrat
Opponent: Diana Whittington, Republican
District 7
Endorsed candidate: Ethan Corson, Democrat
Opponent: Laura McConwell, Republican
District 8
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Cindy Holscher, Democrat
Opponent: James Todd, Republican
District 9
Endorsed candidate: Stacey Knoell, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Julia Lynn, Republican (dropped from ballot)
District 10
Endorsed candidate: Lindsey Constance, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Mike Thompson, Republican
District 11
Endorsed candidate: Joy Koesten, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Kellie Warren, Republican
District 12
Endorsed candidate: Mike Bruner, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Caryn Tyson, Republican
District 13
Endorsed candidate: Nancy Ingle, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Richard Hilderbrand, Republican
District 16
No endorsement
Republican: state Sen. Ty Masterson
Democrat: Timothy Don Fry II
District 17
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Jeff Longbine, Republican
Opponent: Stephen Vecchione, Democrat
District 18
Endorsed candidate: Tobias Schlingensiepen, Democrat
Opponent: Kristen O’Shea, Republican
District 19
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Anthony Hensley, Democrat
Opponent: Rick Kloos, Republican
District 20
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Brenda Dietrich, Republican
Opponent: Rachel Willis, Democrat
District 21
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Dinah Sykes, Democrat
Opponent: Tom Bickimer, Republican
District 22
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Tom Hawk, Democrat
Opponent: Craig Bowser, Republican
District 23
Endorsed candidate: Wendy Budetti, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Rob Olson, Republican
District 25
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Mary Ware, Democrat
Opponent: Vail Fruechting, Republican
District 27
Endorsed candidate: Mike McCorkle, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Gene Suellentrop, Republican
District 28
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jim Ward, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Mike Petersen, Republican
District 29
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Oletha Faust-Goudeau, Democrat
Opponent: Myron L. Ackerman, Republican
District 30
Endorsed candidate: Melissa Gregory, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Renee Erickson, Republican
District 34
Endorsed candidate: Shanna Henry, Democrat
Opponent: Mark Steffen, Republican
District 37
Endorsed candidate: Becca Peck, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Molly Baumgardner, Republican
District 38
Endorsed candidate: Edgar Pando, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Bud Estes, Republican
District 40
Endorsed candidate: Larry Dreiling, Democrat
Opponent: state Sen. Rick Billinger, Republican
House races
District 2
Endorsed candidate: Lynn Grant, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Ken Collins, Republican
District 3
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Monica Murnan, Democrat
Opponent: Chuck Smith, Republican
District 4
Endorsed candidate: Bill Meyer, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Trevor Jacobs, Republican
District 5
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Mark Samsel, Republican
Republican: Roger Sims, Democrat
District 9
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Kent Thompson, Republican
Opponent: Alana Cloutier, Democrat
District 13
Endorsed candidate: Mark Pringle, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Joe Newland, Republican
District 14
Endorsed candidate: Angela Justus Schweller, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Charlotte Esau, Republican
District 15
Endorsed candidate: Cole Fine, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. John M. Toplikar, Republican
District 16
Endorsed candidate: Linda Featherston, Democrat
Opponent: Rashard Young, Republican
District 17
Endorsed candidate: Jo Ella Hoye, Democrat
Opponent: Kristine Sapp, Republican
District 18
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Cindy Neighbor, Democrat
Opponent: Cathy Gordon, Republican
District 20
Endorsed candidate: Mari-Lynn Poskin, Democrat
Opponent: Jane Dirks, Republican
District 21
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jerry Stogsdill, Democrat
Republican: Bob Reese, Republican
District 23
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Susan Ruiz, Democrat
Opponent: Jeff Shull, Republican
District 26
Endorsed candidate: Michael Shimeall, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Adam Thomas, Republican
District 27
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Sean Tarwater
Democrat: Sona Patel
District 28
Endorsed candidate: Sally Jercha, Democrat
Opponent: Carl Turner, Republican
District 29
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Brett Parker, Democrat
Opponent: Jerry Clinton, Republican
District 30
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Brandon Woodard, Democrat
Opponent: Laura Williams, Republican
District 31
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Louis Ruiz, Democrat
Opponent: Landon Griffith, Republican
District 32
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Pam Curtis, Democrat
Opponent: Greg Conchola, Republican
District 33
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Tom Burroughs, Democrat
Opponent: Jordan Mackey, Republican
District 35
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Broderick Henderson, Democrat
Opponent: Mark David Snelson, Republican
District 36
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Kathy Wolfe Moore, Democrat
Opponent: Mark Gilstrap, Republican
District 37
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Stan Frownfelter (write-in)
Opponents: Aaron Coleman, Democrat; Kristina Smith, Republican (write-in); Keith Jordan (write-in)
District 38
Endorsed candidate: Sherri Grogan, Democrat
Opponent: Timothy Johnson, Republican
District 39
Endorsed candidate: Les Lampe, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Owen Donohoe, Republican
District 40
Endorsed candidate: Joana Scholtz, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. David French, Republican
District 41
No endorsement
Republican: Pat Proctor
Democrat: Mike Griswold
District 43
Endorsed candidate: Pamela Finley, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Bill Sutton, Republican
District 47
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Ronald B. Ellis
Democrat: Michael Caddell
District 48
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jennifer Day, Democrat
Opponent: Terry Frederick, Republican
District 49
Endorsed candidate: Katie Dixon, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Megan Lynn, Republican
District 50
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Fred Patton
Democrat: Timothy Reed
District 52
Dual endorsement
Republican: Jesse Borjon
Democrat: Mary Lou Davis
District 53
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jim Gartner, Democrat
Opponent: Jeff Coen, Republican
District 54
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Ken Corbet
Democrat: John Brosz
District 55
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Annie Kuether, Democrat
Opponent: Janlyn Nesbett Tucker, Republican
District 56
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Virgil J. Weigel, Democrat
Opponent: Timothy Clothier, Republican
District 57
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. John Alcala, Democrat
Opponent: Michael Martin, Republican
District 58
Endorsed candidate: state Sen. Vic Miller, Democrat
Opponent: Geoffrey Gawdun, Republican
District 59
Endorsed candidate: Caren Rugg, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Blaine Finch, Republican
District 60
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Mark Schreiber, Republican
Opponent: Todd Maddox, Democrat
District 64
Endorsed candidate: Jim Vathauer, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Susan Carlson, Republican
District 67
Dual endorsement
Republican: Mike Dodson
Democrat: Cheryl Arthur
District 68
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Dave Baker
Democrat: Scott Dawson
District 69
Endorsed candidate: Ryan Holmquist, Democrat
Opponent: Clarke Sanders, Republican
District 70
Endorsed candidate: Jo Schwartz, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. John Barker, Republican
District 71
No endorsement
Republican: Steven Howe
Democrat: Jeffrey Zamrzla
District 72
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Tim Hodge, Democrat
Opponent: Avery Anderson, Republican
District 75
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Will Carpenter
Democrat: Ethan Caylor
District 78
Endorsed candidate: Kathy Meyer, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Ron Ryckman Jr., Republican
District 79
Endorsed candidate: Ken White, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Cheryl Helmer, Republican
District 81
Endorsed candidate: Matthew Joyce, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Blake Carpenter, Republican
District 82
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Jesse Burris
Democrat: Edward Hackerott
District 83
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Henry Helgerson, Democrat
Opponent: David Robbins, Republican
District 84
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Gail Finney, Democrat
Opponent: Janet Sue Rine, Republican
District 85
Endorsed candidate: Marcey Gregory, Democrat
Opponent: Patrick Penn, Republican
District 86
Endorsed candidate: Stephanie Byers, Democrat
Opponent: Cyndi Howerton, Republican
District 87
Endorsed candidate: Matt Fox, Democrat
Opponent: Susan Estes, Republican
District 89
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. K.C. Ohaebosim, Democrat
Opponent: Robert Herrick Jr., Republican
District 92
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. John Carmichael, Democrat
Opponent: Patrick McCormack, Republican
District 94
Endorsed candidate: Derek Milligan, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Leo Delperdang, Republican
District 95
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Tom Sawyer, Democrat
Opponent: Christopher Parisho, Republican
District 96
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Stephanie Yeager, Democrat
Opponent: Tom Kessler, Republican
District 97
No endorsment
Republican: state Rep. Nick Hoheisel
Democrat: Kim Webb
District 98
Endorsed candidate: Steven Crum, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Ron Howard, Republican
District 99
Endorsed candidate: Phil Hodson, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Susan Humphries, Republica
District 100
Endorsed candidate: Chad Smith, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Dan Hawkins, Republican
District 101
No endorsement
Republican: state Rep. Joe Seiwert
Democrat: Elliott Adams
District 102
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Jason Probst, Democrat
Opponent: John Whitesel, Republican
District 103
Endorsed candidate: state Rep. Ponka-We Victors, Democrat
Opponent: Susanne Haynes, Republican
District 104
Endorsed candidate: Garth Strand, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Paul Waggoner, Republican
District 105
Endorsed candidate: Michelle Snyder, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Brenda Landwehr, Republican
District 106
Endorsed candidate: James Swim, Democrat
Opponent: Lisa Moser, Republican
District 111
Endorsed candidate: Eber Phelps, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Barbara Wasinger, Republican
District 114
Endorsed candidate: Jeff Stroberg, Democrat
Opponent: Michael Murphy, Republican
District 116
Endorsed candidate: Rick Roitman, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Kyle Hoffman, Republican
District 119
Endorsed candidate: Jan Scoggins, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. Brad Ralph, Republican
District 121
Endorsed candidate: James Rexford, Democrat
Opponent: state Rep. John Resman, Republican
