Top Kansas Republican lawmakers said because the House lacks the votes, the Senate won't "waste" time on redistricting the congressional maps.

Several Republican candidates running for governor in 2026 posted big fundraising hauls that included significant loans of their own money.

The course of Kansas politics will be shaped for years to come by the decisions voters will make in 2026, from selecting a new governor to weighing Republican lawmakers’ proposal for overhauling how Kansas Supreme Court justices are chosen.

GOP governor candidate Scott Schwab attracted $1.3 million in donations in 2025, while Democratic candidate Ethan Corson took in $900,000 in that period.

If I don’t have the votes to pass something, I’m not going to put people on a vote just to have a vote,” House Speaker Dan Hawkins said.

Under pressure from President Trump, some Kansas Republicans want to gerrymander congressional maps in order to oust Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids. But Kansas House Speaker Dan Hawkins said he's about 20 votes short.

Democrat Chris Mann outraised Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach in 2025, but Kobach had more cash on hand going into 2026.

A survey of the 2026 campaign for Kansas governor shows a majority of Democratic voters unable to choose between frontrunners Sen. Cindy Holscher and Sen. Ethan Corson if the election was held in January rather than in August.

Kansas City elected officials are bracing for a challenging 2026 legislative session. Here’s what they hope to see passed — like World Cup funding — and what looks unlikely — such as local control of the KCPD.

TOPEKA – Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach on Tuesday announced his office filed election crimes charges against Jose Luis Gomez, Sr. of Hutchinson, according to a media release from the attorney's general's office.