Kansas elections in 2026
6 electoral votes · 4 House seats · Great Plains · 2 statewide races on the 2026 ballot
The political landscape
Kansas is a Republican-leaning state with a pragmatic streak: its suburban Johnson County has become genuinely competitive, and statewide contests have occasionally broken from the partisan default, including on ballot measures.
Its largest population centers include Wichita, Overland Park, Topeka. Where a state's people live, and what those places do for a living, is the starting point for how Electorate HQ simulations reason about it.
On the ballot in Kansas
Latest Kansas political headlines
Here are the key 2026 primary election results from KansasMasterson scores win in GOP primary for Kansas governor; Holscher prevails in Democratic raceKansas’ data center boom is shaking up the governor’s raceTy Masterson wins Republican Primary for Kansas GovernorCindy Holscher wins Democratic primary, advances to Kansas governor’s raceKansas City election results: 5 questions sought $1.7 billion in bonds and a sales tax renewalRepublican Ty Masterson and Democrat Cindy Holscher to face off in Kansas governor’s raceKansas Housing Funds More Than 500 Affordable HomesSimulate Kansas
In the Electorate HQ simulator, Kansas is one of 51 delegations that reads current reporting and decides a presidential race issue by issue. Results are AI simulations, clearly labeled, with the reasoning shown for every call. See the methodology for what that does and does not mean.