Tag: House
Minority leader’s top aide departing
The chief of staff for House Minority Leader Tom Sawyer is leaving her position to take a job with the lobbying firm 1861 Consulting.
Heather...
Parker withdraws from leadership race
Democratic state Rep. Brett Parker late Tuesday pulled out of the race for assistant House minority leader, and threw his support to Rep. Jason...
Ewy will seek House 117 seat
Former state Rep. John Ewy on Monday announced plans to seek the House seat that came open with the death of Rep. Leonard Mastroni.
Ewy...
Frownfelter announces write-in campaign
Democratic state Rep. Stan Frownfelter announced Tuesday morning he will launch a write-in campaign against his primary rival who has acknowledged allegations of bullying,...
FINAL UPDATE: House candidates reveal campaign finances
This is the last update with just a few scattered reports still out that will be added as we see them. At this point,...
Kansas adds eighth LGTBQ statehouse candidate
Kansas House candidate Katie Dixon late Sunday came out as bisexual, saying that she couldn't ask voters to support someone they didn't know.
Dixon, a...
Sunday Reader: Abortion lobbying; Kobach & 2022 Olympics
Good morning everyone:
Hope everyone is well. It's going to be a busy weak when the gears of the Kansas Legislature start moving again as...
UPDATED: Abortion amendment defeated; Medicaid expansion threatened
(Updated to include comments from Senate majority leader and Planned Parenthood president)
Abortion opponents' drive to overturn a historic state Supreme Court decision that found...
House Republican leaders roll out new policy agenda
House Republican leaders on Thursday laid out an agenda for the 2020 legislative session, including incentives for first-time home buyers, tax relief for seniors...
UPDATED: Kessinger draws Democratic challenger
(Updated to include comments from Poskin)
Republican state Rep. Jan Kessinger is drawing opposition from a Republican-turned-Democrat who launched her candidacy for the Kansas House...
