Voters in District 2 of Wichita Public Schools can choose between three candidates for a seat on the school board.

Kansas Legislature's committee on election transparency engages in lights-out argument about partisanship in crafting the list of invited speakers.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The 2025 General Election is approaching fast in Kansas. If you want to vote, you must register by today, Tuesday, Oct. 14. Election Day is on Nov. 4. To cast a ballot in the General Election, a person must be:

Through September 2025, Ballotpedia reported on 24,294 elections across 46 states: 17,907 (74%) were uncontested and 6,387 (26%) were contested. Kansas elections so far in 2025 followed the trend, but Missouri had a greater rate of contested races.

On the Nov. 4 ballot will be the race for Topeka mayor for city residents. Some will also see one of five Topeka City Council races.

Opponents fear that Kansas Republican lawmakers will break Johnson County into multiple Congressional districts in order to push out Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids. GOP leaders were at the White House this week after approving funding for a special session.

Skoog’s four years as mayor so far amount to a relatively short stint by Overland Park standards: His predecessor, Carl Gerlach, was in office for 16 years. His predecessor, Ed Eilert, served as mayor for 24 years.

Vice President JD Vance said the Young Republican leaders who sent racist and antisemitic messages are kids, but the two Kansans are ages 24 and 29.

Paul Bahnmaier is president of the Lecompton Historical Society which operates the Territorial Museum and other historic properties in Lecompton. He has deep roots here, going bac

Voters in District 1 of Wichita Public Schools can choose between two candidates for a four-year-term on the school board.