General Election
Official Kansas Secretary of State 2026 general election date.
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Primary and general stages
Candidates are grouped by their reported party for research convenience. This is not a certified ballot order, and general-election nominees should not be inferred before results and certification.
Reported party: Democrat
1Democrat candidates in this research dataset
Reported party: Democrat
Tim Lundberg
Retired air traffic controller and police fleet operations supervisor from Olathe; advocates property tax relief for seniors.
Reported party: Republican
1Republican candidates in this research dataset
Reported party: Republican
Robyn R. Essex
Incumbent state representative for District 78, based in Olathe.
Ballot-status notice
No longer active in this race
These people are not included in the active-campaign groups above. Some withdrew but still appear on a current official ballot notice; others did not advance past the primary and are kept here as a sourced historical record, not on an upcoming ballot. Each card states which applies and links the source.
Reported party: Democrat
KaMesha Bernard
Criminal justice professional and community advocate; supported wage growth and improved school funding.
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