Kansas Legislature

Democrats needed to pick up five seats statewide to break Republicans' two-thirds majority in the Kansas House. Unofficial results show they gained at least 20, with a majority of those coming from Johnson County seats.

Kansas state Sen. Cindy Holscher, the Democratic Party’s nominee for governor, said Republican Senate President Ty Masterson failed to leverage a Republican majority to tackle property tax reform.

The U.S. Senate race in Kansas has attracted national attention. But where do Republican incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall and Democratic nominee Adam Hamilton stand on affordability, healthcare, the war in Iran and other issues that matter to Kansan? Plus: Missouri produces the third-most beef cattle in the country but the spike in diesel prices has been hitting farmers hard.

Early voting begins in much of Kansas this week — where a critical U.S. Senate seat and most state offices are on the ballot. The big races for governor, secretary of state and attorney general are all closer than expected.

Republican Derek Schmidt is defending his congressional seat against Democrat Don Coover and Libertarian John Hauer. The 2nd District covers much of eastern Kansas just outside the Kansas City suburbs, and part of Wyandotte County.

A proposed amendment to the Kansas constitution would specify that only U.S. citizens may vote in elections. But the problem, according to opponents, is that non-citizens are already prohibited from voting.

The Kansas Department of Insurance regulates insurance companies that sell policies in Kansas. Voters will decide in November who will lead the department for the next four years.

Current Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is facing off against Democrat Chris Mann. Again. Here's what to know about the 2026 contest.

Republican Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach wants voters to judge him by his record but Democratic challenger Chris Mann is making that record a target. We’ll have a look at the race for Kansas attorney general. Plus: a recap of last week's rollercoaster over congressional maps in Missouri.

The law, passed with bipartisan support in 2004, offered the same tuition rate that locals pay to immigrants brought to the U.S. as children who completed a high school education in Kansas and agreed to seek citizenship while pursing a degree.

A Honduran man who is unlawfully in the U.S. faces a manslaughter charge in southwest Kansas.

One government official said 32,000 cubic yards of debris had been removed from curbsides in Wyandotte County, and estimated that three or four weeks of work remain.