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Scott Schwab Announces for Kansas Governor

Secretary of State · Topeka

Scott Schwab Announces for Kansas Governor

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab on Wednesday launched a bid to become governor, making him the first major candidate to enter the 2026 field, the Kansas City Star reports. Playbook: “With incumbent Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly term-limited, this will be one of Republicans’ biggest targets next year.”See the Story

AFP-KS Reacts to Governor Kelly’s Address and Fiscally Irresponsible Budget Proposal - Americans for Prosperity

Laura Kelly · Topeka

AFP-KS Reacts to Governor Kelly’s Address and Fiscally Irresponsible Budget Proposal - Americans for Prosperity

Coverage: 2 sources

AFP-KS Encourages legislators to adopt Sunflower State Solutions to move Kansas forward Topeka, KS—As the 2025 legislative session is underway in the Sunflower State, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) says that Governor Laura Kelly’s address to legislators and budget proposal would take Kansas in the wrong direction of fiscal irresponsibility. Instead, the grassroots powerhouse is urging lawmakers in Topeka to adopt its priorities laid o…See the Story

Kansas election official asks for state law to deter threats against poll workers • Kansas Reflector

Topeka · Topeka

Kansas election official asks for state law to deter threats against poll workers • Kansas Reflector

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, the state's chief elections officer and a candidate for governor, urged the Kansas House to give his office more authority on placement of ballot drop boxes, to raise the severity of penalties for threatening an election worker and block multiple political party nominations without consent of candidates. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)TOPEKA — The top election official in Kansas urged the Legislature to i…See the Story

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