An incumbent and an independent candidate are competing for a seat on the Douglas County Commission for District 2.
The two candidates for Douglas County District 2 are incumbent Commissioner Shannon Reid, who was elected in 2020, and independent candidate Brad Chun. The winner will serve the district, which includes North Lawrence, the eastern area around downtown, Grant Township, and the portion of Wakarusa ...
The current Douglas County Commission chair and a Republican candidate will compete for the District 3 seat on the commission in the November election, representing the largest Douglas County Commission district by geographic area.
Incumbent Karen Willey, a Democrat who has been on the commission since 2022, will face off against Republican candidate Pam McDermott, who previously ran for County Commission in ...
Three candidates — a Democrat, a Libertarian and the Republican vice mayor of Eudora — will be competing for the newly created Douglas County Commission seat for District 4.
Tim Bruce, a Republican candidate, was reelected to his seat on the Eudora City Commission last year, and his term expires in January 2028. He will be running against Democrat Gene Dorsey and Libertarian Steve Jacob for the District 4 ...
The newly established Douglas County District 5 will have three people competing for its seat in the general election.
The three candidates for District 5 are Democrat Erica Anderson, Libertarian Kirsten Kuhn and Republican Rich Lorenzo. District 5 includes a small portion of south Lawrence, southern Wakarusa Township, Baldwin City and Palmyra Township.
Erica Anderson
Anderson holds a bachelor's degree in ...
The Lawrence school board will hear a report from Native American Student Services next week about the tutoring, cultural programs and other support it provides to hundreds of students in the district.
NASS will present the report to the board at its regular meeting, which is on Tuesday of next week instead of the usual Monday because of Indigenous Peoples Day. The board's agenda packet says 376 students in ...
Candidates for Douglas County Commission shared their views on public health issues, including such topics as the opioid crisis and food insecurity, on Thursday at a forum organized by Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health.
Eight candidates vying for the four open seats on the County Commission attended Thursday’s forum. Not in attendance were Republican candidate Timothy Bruce from District 4 and incumbent ...