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Many important local and state offices will be on the ballot in the general election on Nov. 3. This voters guide will help you get to know some of the issues at stake and refresh your memory about some of the local races that were all but decided during August’s primaries.

To view the Journal-World’s past coverage of the primary elections and the latest on how the election will be conducted during the pandemic, click here for our Election 2020 section.

For even more answers to your election questions, visit the Douglas County elections website or submit your questions to us to pose to Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew.

2020 General Election Voters Guide (10-11-20)

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National

U.S. Senate

• Bollier, Marshall have differing opinions on ‘Kansas values’ as state prepares for consequential U.S. Senate race

U.S. House 2nd District

• Topeka mayor, Kansas state treasurer vying for U.S. House seat in 2nd Congressional District

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Douglas County

County Commission 2nd District

• Democrat Shannon Reid appears likely to win Douglas County Commission seat; Republican who previously withdrew won’t say whether he’s actively campaigning

County Commission 3rd District

• Meet the candidates running for Douglas County Commission’s 3rd District seat

Judicial retention

• 3 Douglas County District Court, 6 state judges face retention elections

District attorney

• Many candidates for state and county offices will go unchallenged in November general election

Sheriff

• Many candidates for state and county offices will go unchallenged in November general election

Other unopposed local races

• Many candidates for state and county offices will go unchallenged in November general election

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State

Kansas Senate 3rd District

• Democrat incumbent Holland to face Republican challenger Dove in 3rd District Kansas Senate race

Other unopposed state races

• Many candidates for state and county offices will go unchallenged in November general election