Douglas County voters may be receiving some confusing mail this week related to applying for an advance mail ballot this fall. While the applications are not from a government entity, they are real government forms, a local election officer said. Pam Hadjisavalos is one of many Douglas ...

UPDATED 7:49 P.M.TUESDAY With a hand recount of votes finished, Democratic candidate Shannon Reid has won the primary for the Douglas County Commission’s 2nd District seat by just three votes. Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew said in an email to the Journal-World the recount was finished ...

Story updated at 3:10 p.m. Monday Democratic candidate Shannon Reid came from behind to win the party’s primary election for the Douglas County Commission’s 2nd District seat on Monday. Reid finished with just five more votes than incumbent candidate Nancy Thellman, who was running to ...

Almost two weeks after polls closed, a primary election for the Douglas County Commission’s 2nd District seat could finally come to an end on Monday. The Democratic race between incumbent Commissioner Nancy Thellman and challenger Shannon Reid has been close ever since the Douglas County ...

TOPEKA — Republicans are likely to stress Kansas Rep. Roger Marshall's service on the House Agriculture Committee as he runs for the Senate. The two-term GOP congressman for western and central Kansas who sometimes calls himself “the only candidate who can sort heifers from steers" is ...

TOPEKA — Democrats are pinning their unusually high hopes for winning a U.S. Senate seat in Kansas for the first time in almost 90 years on a retired doctor and former Republican who vexed conservatives with her support for Medicaid expansion and abortion and LGBTQ rights. State Sen. Barbara ...