Kansas Democratic Party

Holscher and Ethan Corson, both state senators from Johnson County, joined Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog for the hour-long debate. The three are seeking the Democratic nomination for governor in the Aug. 4 primary.

The two state senators are seeking the Democratic nomination for governor in the Aug. 4 primary, alongside Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog, who has said he would focus first on medical needs.

“That’s the way that we get this machine turned into a community conversation, instead of political bickering for 90 days,” he added, referring to the length of the legislative session.

Poll also reveals deep indecision in gubernatorial and U.S. Senate campaigns

He said he was trying to sabotage the bill.

Four Republican gubernatorial candidates reminded of ties to former governor

Both support raising the state’s minimum wage, making it easier to vote, and access to reproductive health care.

Statehouse Republicans already redrew Democrat Sharice Davids' district in 2022. They may try again, joining the national gerrymandering battle over the U.S. House of Representatives.

The killing of a Democratic state representative in Minnesota this past weekend has Kansas Senate Minority Leader Dinah Sykes concerned about her and her family's safety. The name of Missouri U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II was also included on the suspect's "hit list."

A proposed state constitutional amendment would require Kansas Supreme Court justices to be elected rather than appointed by the governor.