In the largest Douglas County Commission district by geographic area, two Republicans will face each other in the August primary for a chance to run against the Democratic commission chair this fall. The two Republicans in the Commission District 3 primary are John Landon and Pam McDermott; ...
In District 4, one of the newly created Douglas County Commission districts, a Democrat from Lawrence and another from the Eudora area are vying for a spot on the November general election ballot. Gene Dorsey, who serves on the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center board of directors, and ...
Incumbent District Attorney Suzanne Valdez is facing two Democratic challengers in the primary election on Aug. 6, Wyandotte County prosecutor Tonda Hill and Baldwin City prosecutor and Lawrence defense attorney Dakota Loomis. Whoever wins the primary will face Republican candidate Mike Warner, ...
A Kansas House district that represents large parts of southern Lawrence suddenly became open when its incumbent launched a bid to join the Kansas Senate. Now, a pair of Democrats are vying for the seat. Kansas House District No. 10 includes nearly all the Lawrence city limits south of 15th ...
There’s a new Senate district in Kansas, and it pairs up northwest Lawrence with large parts of east Topeka. It also has attracted a full field of candidates seeking to fill the new seat that was created as part of the once-per-decade redistricting process that state law requires. Kansas ...
A Kansas Senate district that once was confined to Johnson County now has a new look to it with large parts of eastern Douglas and southern Leavenworth counties added to the district through redistricting. Now, the Johnson County incumbent in the district is facing a challenger from the new ...