2026 Kansas Democratic Candidates
Democrats in Kansas have many excellent choices to make in 2026. We invite you to get to know the candidates.
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Federal Offices - US Senate
Damon Anderson - US Senate; Shawnee. www.andersonforkansas.com
Christy Davis - US Senate; Cottonwood Falls. christydavisforkansas.com ##
Jason Hart - US Senate; Wichita. hartforsenate.com
Adam Hamilton - US Senate; Stilwell. hamiltonforkansas.com
Kevin Latz - US Senate; Mission Hills.
Erik Murray - US Senate; Kansas City. erikforkansas.com
Anne Parelkar - US Senate; Overland Park. www.anneforkansas.com
Patrick C. Schmidt - US Senate; Topeka. patrickforkansas.com
Michael "Mike" Soetaert - US Senate; Wellington. http://mikeforkansas.my.canva.site ##
Sandy Spidel Neumann - US Senate; Overland Park. sandyforkansas.com
Noah Taylor - US Senate; Kechi. noahforkansas.com
Federal Offices - US House
Colin McRoberts - US House, Dist. 1; Lawrence. www.colinforkansas.com
Lauren Reinhold - US House, Dist. 1; Lawrence. www.laurenforkansas.com
Don Coover - US House, Dist. 2; Galesburg. doncooverforcongress.com ##
Sharice L. Davids - US House, Dist. 3; Roeland Park. &&
Sarah Preu - US House, Dist. 3; Fairway.
Chris Carmichael - US House, Dist. 4; Andover. chriscarmichael.org
Cole Epley - US House, Dist. 4; Bel Aire. epleyforcongress.com
Ryan Gilbert - US House, Dist. 4; Goddard.
Katy Tyndell - US House, Dist. 4; Wichita. katyforkansas.com
Kansas Governor & Lt. Governor
Ethan Corson / Renee Duxler - Gov/LtGov; Fairway/Salina. www.ethanforkansas.com
Cindy Holscher / KC Ohaebosim - Gov/LtGov; Overland Park/Wichita. https://cindyforkansas.com/
Curt Skoog / Jennifer Bacani McKenney - Gov/LtGov; Overland Park/Fredonia. curtskoog.com
Executive Branch, Secretary Level
Jennifer Day - Secretary of State; Overland Park. https://www.electjenday.com/
Samuel Lane - Secretary of State; Shawnee. samuellane.org
Chris Mann - Attorney General; Lawrence. https://chrismannforkansas.com/
Dinah Sykes - Commissioner of Insurance; Lenexa. www.dinahsykes.com
Juan C. Luengo - State Treasurer; Olathe. https://jcfortreasurer.com/
Kansas State Board of Education (Odd # Only Seats This Cycle)
Jennifer Lloyd - State Board of Ed, Dist. 1; Ozawkie. ##
Amy Diediker - State Board of Ed, Dist 3; Olathe. amyd4boe.com
Lorie Wood - State Board of Ed, Dist 5; Dresden. https://www.lorieforks5.org/ ##
Ann Zimmerman - State Board of Ed, Dist. 7; Salina. email - ann@annzimmerman.com ##
Heather Guernsey - State Board of Ed, Dist. 9; Chanute. email - heatherguernsey@gmail.com ##
Kansas Senate, Legislative Branch (Special Elections this cycle)
Silas J. Miller - KS Senate (Special), Dist. 25; Wichita.
Kansas House, Legislative Branch: Rural Area Focus
(This section highlights candidates whose filing city lies outside the 5 largest counties)
Avery Rowland - KS House, Dist. 2; Girard. ##
Isys Galindo - KS House, Dist. 3; Pittsburg. email - galindoisys@gmail.com ##
Isaiah Harris - KS House, Dist. 3; Pittsburg. isaiahforkansas.com ##
Frank Henderson - KS House, Dist. 6; Louisburg. ##
Taylor Moreland - KS House, Dist. 7; Parsons. ##
Leland Crooks - KS House, Dist. 7; Parsons. email - lelandgcrooks@gmail.com ##
William Kendall - KS House, Dist. 11; Coffeyville. email - kendallbj88@gmail.com ##
Pete Ferrell - KS House, Dist. 12; Latham. email - gpferrelliii@sktc.net ##
Mark Remmert - KS House, Dist. 13; Emporia. remmertforkansas.com ##
Richard Paz - KS House, Dist. 38; Leavenworth. ##
Mika Stilwell - KS House, Dist. 40; Lansing. ##
Jeff Pittman - KS House, Dist. 41; Leavenworth. votepittman.com ##
Brandon Wendt - KS House, Dist. 42; Tonganoxie. ##
Mary T. Williams - KS House, Dist. 47; Meriden. williams4ks.com ##
Michael Lewis - KS House, Dist. 59; Ottawa. lewisforkansas.com ##
Maddison D. Glover - KS House, Dist. 60; Emporia. ##
Adam Booth - KS House, Dist. 63; Wathena. ##
Sydney Carlin - KS House, Dist. 66; Manhattan. && ##
Brenda Bandy - KS House, Dist. 67; Manhattan. ##
Meagan Rico - KS House, Dist. 69; Salina. ##
Miranda Bachman - KS House, Dist. 69; Salina. ##
Kylie Christine Kilmer - KS House, Dist. 70; Abilene. https://www.kilmerforkansas.com/ ##
Jerry Lonergan - KS House, Dist. 71; Salina. ##
Matthew L Smith - Ks House 72; Newton. smithfor72.us ##
Bobby Joe Robertson Jr - KS House, Dist. 73; McPherson. ##
Michele L. Ediger - KS House, Dist. 74; Walton. email - nextmichele@gmail.com ##
David A. Claridge - KS House, Dist. 76; Emporia. ##
Randy Quinn - KS House, Dist. 75; El Dorado. email: QuinnforHD75@gmail.com ##
Siobhan McIntyre - KS House, Dist. 79; Winfield. www.mcintyreforkansas.com ##
Eli Rueda-Vega - KS House, Dist. 93; Haysville. ##
Jason Probst - KS House, Dist. 102; Hutchinson. ##
Lynnette Krieger-Zook - Ks House 104; Buhler. lynnetteforkansas.com ##
Cheri Koochel - KS House, Dist. 107; Salina. https://www.cherikoochel4kansas.com/ ##
Nathan Bales - KS House 116; Pratt. email: nathanbales2222@gmail.com ##
Mark Schaukowitch - KS House, Dist. 110; Plainville. ##
Melanie McMillan - KS House, Dist. 111; Hays. email - mcmillan4house111@gmail.com ##
Rhys Froetschner - KS House, Dist. 112; Great Bend. email - rhyslfroetschner@gmail.com ##
Jo Ann Roth - KS House, Dist. 113; Ellinwood. email - joannroth7@gmail.com ##
Alan Albers - KS House, Dist. 114; Cunningham. email - alanalbers4850@gmail.com ##
Brandon Holland - KS House, Dist. 117; Baldwin City. ##
Becca Burnfin - KS House, Dist. 123; Garden City. ##
Kansas House, Legislative Branch: Urban Area Focus
(This section highlights candidates whose filing city lies within Douglas, Johnson, Sedgwick, Shawnee or Wyandotte Cos )
Henry Johns - KS House, Dist. 5; Lawrence. hj4ks.com
Megan Phillips - KS House, Dist. 8; Overland Park. www.meganphillipsforkansas.com
Suzanne Wikle - KS House, Dist. 10; Lawrence. suzannewikle.com &&
T.J. Campsey - KS House, Dist. 10; Lawrence. tjcampsey.com
Sherry Giebler - KS House, Dist. 14; Olathe.
Allison Hougland - KS House, Dist. 15; Olathe.
Linda Featherston - KS House, Dist. 16; Overland Park. www.linda4kansas.com &&
Jo Ella Hoye - KS House, Dist. 17; Lenexa. joellaforkansas.com &&
Cindy Neighbor - KS House, Dist. 18; Shawnee. cindyneighbor.com &&
Stephanie Sawyer Clayton - KS House, Dist. 19; Overland Park. www.clayton4ks.com &&
Mari-Lynn Poskin - KS House, Dist. 20; Leawood. www.poskin4ks.com &&
Jerry Stogsdill - KS House, Dist. 21; Prairie Village. &&
Reed Krewson - Ks House 22; Overland Park. krewsonforkansas.com
Susan Ruiz - KS House, Dist. 23; Shawnee. &&
Jarrod Ousley - KS House, Dist. 24; Merriam. &&
Rui Xu - KS House, Dist. 25; Westwood. &&
Laura Johnson - KS House 26; Olathe. laura4kansas.com
Robert Collins - KS House, Dist. 26; Olathe.
Sara Kiewiet - KS House 27; Overland Park. email: info@kiewietforkansas.com
C. Edward Young - KS House 27; Overland Park. young4kansas.com
Bryan Mouber - KS House, Dist. 28; Overland Park. email - bryan@mouberforkansas.com
Heather Meyer - KS House, Dist. 29; Overland Park. www.heatherforkansashouse.com &&
Zachary Thomas Hawkins - KS House, Dist. 30; Olathe. www.zacharythomashawkins.com
Amelia Wiederaenders - KS House 30; Olathe.
Eli Woody - KS House, Dist. 31; Kansas City. www.woodyforkansas.com
Emily Hane - KS House, Dist. 31; Kansas City. email - emilyhaneforkansas@gmail.com
Paul Davidson - KS House, Dist. 31; Kansas City. pauldavidsonforkansas.org
Christian A. Ramirez - KS House, Dist. 31; Kansas City.
Pam Curtis - KS House, Dist. 32; Kansas City. &&
Marco A. Medina Diaz - KS House, Dist. 32; Kansas City.
Romona C. Smith - KS House, Dist. 33; Kansas City. https://www.romonaforkansas.com/
Emily Blanks - KS House 33; Bonner Springs. emilyforkansas.com
Valdenia C. Winn - KS House, Dist. 34; Kansas City. &&
Wanda Brownlee Paige - KS House, Dist. 35; Kansas City. &&
Lynn Melton - KS House, Dist. 36; Kansas City. www.lynnmelton.com
Melissa M Oropeza - KS House, Dist. 37; Kansas City. &&
Zach Maier - KS House, Dist. 39; Lake Quivira. email - zach.maier@gmail.com
Kristen Schultz - KS House, Dist. 43; Gardner.
Barbara W. Ballard - KS House, Dist. 44; Lawrence. &&
Mike Amyx - KS House, Dist. 45; Lawrence. &&
Brooklynne Mosley - KS House, Dist. 46; Lawrence. &&
Dan Osman - KS House, Dist. 48; Overland Park. dan4kan.com &&
Nikki McDonald - KS House, Dist. 49; Olathe. mcdonaldforkansas.com &&
Toni Scalia - KS House, Dist. 52; Topeka.
Kirk Haskins - KS House, Dist. 53; Topeka. www.haskinsforkansas.com &&
Chris Tanner - KS House, Dist. 54; Topeka. tannerforkansas.com
Tobias Schlingensiepen - KS House, Dist. 55; Topeka. &&
Zinaia Armstead - KS House, Dist. 55; Topeka. email - zinaiaarmstead@gmail.com
Braeden Curwick - KS House, Dist. 56; Topeka. email - braeden.curwick.m@gmail.com
Virgil Weigel - KS House, Dist. 56; Topeka. &&
John Alcala - KS House, Dist. 57; Topeka. &&
Alexis Simmons - KS House, Dist. 58; Topeka. simmonsforkansas.org &&
Troy Nicks - KS House 77; Rose Hill.
KaMesha Bernard - KS House, Dist. 78; Olathe.
Tim Lundberg - KS House, Dist. 78; Olathe.
Kayden Bennett - KS House, Dist. 81; Wichita.
Marco Alcocer - KS House, Dist. 81; Wichita.
Kyle Beauchamp - KS House, Dist. 82; Derby. beauchampforkansas.com &&
Henry Helgerson - KS House, Dist. 83; Eastborough. &&
Brandon J. Whipple - KS House, Dist. 83; Wichita.
Ford Carr - KS House, Dist. 84; Wichita. &&
Bonita Gooch - KS House, Dist. 84; Wichita.
Mackenzi Truelove - KS House, Dist. 85; Bel Aire.
Abi Boatman - KS House, Dist. 86; Wichita. &&
Daniel Schneider - KS House, Dist. 88; Wichita. danielschneiderforkansas.com &&
Candace Landers - KS House, Dist. 88; Wichita. email - candaceforkansas@gmail.com
KC Ohaebosim - KS House, Dist. 89; Wichita. &&
Carol Brewer - KS House 89; Wichita.
Jalon Britton - KS House 89; Wichita.
Amy Warhurst - KS House, Dist. 90; Valley Center. email - amywarhurst29@yahoo.com
Velma Davis - KS House, Dist. 91; Wichita.
John Carmichael - KS House, Dist. 92; Wichita. &&
Tom Sawyer - KS House, Dist. 95; Wichita. www.tomsawyerforkansas.com &&
Jessica Maldonado - KS House, Dist. 96; Wichita.
Joshua Moses - Ks House 96; Wichita. mosesforkansas.org
Rhashanna Grant - KS House, Dist. 97; Wichita. email - rhasha.grant1224@yahoo.com
Erika L. Lewis - KS House, Dist. 98; Haysville.
Mark B Barlow - KS House, Dist. 99; Wichita.
Maggie LeBlanc - KS House, Dist. 100; Wichita. maggieforkansas.com
Amanda Mogoi - Kansas House of Representatives 100; Wichita.
Mary Ann Harmon - KS House 101; Garden Plain.
Angela Martinez - KS House, Dist. 103; Wichita. &&
John Burke - KS House, Dist. 105; Wichita. email - johnburkeforhouse@gmail.com
Brandon Woodard - KS House, Dist. 108; Lenexa. www.woodardforkansas.com &&
Kelsey Stock - KS House, Dist. 121; Olathe.
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The ## indicates Rural Districts (defined as those outside the 5 largest counties
All lists taken from the Kansas Sec. of State’s data as of June 1, 2026 upon close of filing. Websites as listed are from the Kansas Sec. of State’s filing but are not uniformly listed - additional contact information to campaigns will be added as time allows. To request a correction to any item, please contact the Site Admin.