Election 2026

KMUW recently spoke with Wichita Superintendent Kelly Bielefeld about the bond, asking him some of the community’s most pressing questions.

Nearly 6,000 people filed into the Heartland Credit Union Arena in Park City for a rally that featured the president and several local Republican leaders.

The president has been on a midterm-election campaign blitz across the country, visiting several red-leaning states in support of Republican candidates.

The first deadline is the Oct. 13 cutoff to register to vote. The election will decide the Kansas governor, one of the U.S. senators, U.S. representatives, a constitutional amendment on voting and more.

Newspaper publisher Bonita Gooch defeated state Rep. Ford Carr and will be unopposed in the Nov. 3 general election. Former Wichita mayor Brandon Whipple unseated state Rep. Henry Helgerson.

Tyndell focused her platform on healthcare access, economic relief and opposing tax breaks for billionaires. Estes is seeking his sixth consecutive term in Congress.

Tonight's results will also decide a proposed constitutional amendment to change the way state Supreme Court justices are selected.

At stake is the process for selecting justices for the Kansas Supreme Court.

The Wichita Eagle and KMUW teamed up to ask congressional candidates in contested primary races about issues readers said were important to them.

The Wichita Eagle and KMUW teamed up to ask the judicial candidates in contested races a few questions about their backgrounds and why they are running.