2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

November 3, 2026

All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Republican Democratic
Last election 3 1

The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the State of Kansas, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections will take place on August 4, 2026.[1]

District 1

2026 Kansas's 1st congressional district election

 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. Representative

Tracey Mann
Republican



The 1st district encompasses all or part of 60 counties, spanning more than half the state, making it the seventh-largest district in the nation that does not cover an entire state. Located within the district are Manhattan, Salina, Dodge City, Garden City, Hays, McPherson, Hutchinson, and Lawrence. The incumbent is Republican Tracey Mann, who was re-elected with 69.1% of the vote in 2024.[2]

Republican primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Tracey Mann

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tracey Mann (R) $895,505 $317,525 $2,331,676
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Colin McRoberts (D) $24,699 $17,243 $7,456
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[10] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[12] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 2

2026 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election

 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. Representative

Derek Schmidt
Republican



The 2nd district stretches across much of eastern Kansas from Nebraska to Oklahoma, including the cities of Topeka, Emporia, Junction City and Pittsburg, as well as portions of Kansas City and Lawrence. The incumbent is Republican Derek Schmidt, who was elected with 57.1% of the vote in 2024.[2]

Republican primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Derek Schmidt (not declared)

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Derek Schmidt (R) $822,787 $263,348 $597,940
Source: Federal Election Commission[14]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Don Coover, veterinarian[15]
  • Braeden Curwick[16]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Don Coover (D) $299,678 $170,620 $129,058
Source: Federal Election Commission[14]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[10] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[12] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 3

2026 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election

 
Party Democratic Republican

Incumbent U.S. Representative

Sharice Davids
Democratic



The 3rd district encompasses much of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including a portion of Kansas City, all of Johnson County, and several rural counties to the south and west. The incumbent is Democrat Sharice Davids, who was re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2024.[2]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Sharice Davids (D) $2,322,983 $1,453,202 $1,273,036
Source: Federal Election Commission[24]

Republican primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid D May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[10] Solid D May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Likely D May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[12] Safe D February 2, 2026

District 4

2026 Kansas's 4th congressional district election

 
Party Republican Democratic

Incumbent U.S. Representative

Ron Estes
Republican



The 4th district encompasses the city of Wichita, the largest city in Kansas, three universities, Arkansas City, and the State of Kansas's only national airport. The incumbent is Republican Ron Estes who was re-elected with 65.0% of the vote in 2024.[2]

Republican primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Ron Estes

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Ron Estes (R) $1,130,072 $698,849 $1,629,499
Source: Federal Election Commission[31]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2025
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Chris Carmichael (D) $25,886 $8,604 $17,281
Source: Federal Election Commission[31]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[10] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[12] Safe R September 26, 2025

See also

References

  1. ^ "2026 State Primary Election Dates". NCSL. May 9, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  3. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1865653". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Trump endorses Kansas politicians Roger Marshall, Derek Schmidt, Tracey Mann". cjonline.com. July 9, 2025. Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c "Thank You for Supporting Pro-Israel Candidates". Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 12, 2026.
  7. ^ Smith, Angela (September 17, 2025). "Colin McRoberts files for 1st Congressional District seat". KWCH. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
  8. ^ Smith, Sherman (January 5, 2026). "Lawrence Democrats take aim at Kansas Republican's congressional seat". Kansas Reflector. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  9. ^ a b c d "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  10. ^ a b c d "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
  11. ^ a b c d "2026 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  12. ^ a b c d "The 2026 House Forecast". Race to the WH. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
  13. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1856870". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  14. ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  15. ^ Harvel, Jack (September 5, 2025). "Don Coover to run for Kansas's 2nd District as Democrat but not 'wild-eyed liberal'". Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved September 8, 2025.
  16. ^ Samples, Chuck (February 17, 2026). "US House candidate in Emporia on Tuesday". KVOE. Retrieved February 18, 2026. Coover is also facing a primary against Braeden Curwick, while Schmidt is running unopposed.
  17. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1885329". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved September 21, 2025.
  18. ^ "Our Recommended Candidates". Education Votes. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  19. ^ "Endorsees". DMFI PAC. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  20. ^ "Jewish Dems Endorsed Candidates". Jewish Democratic Council of America. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  21. ^ "Candidates". Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs.
  22. ^ "Sharice Davids". JStreetPAC. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  23. ^ "LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Endorses JoAnna Mendoza, Kevin Morrison, Jeremy Moss for the U.S. House & 2025 Candidates". July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  24. ^ "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
  25. ^ "LAPORTE, CHASE FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1865369".
  26. ^ "Statement of Candidacy". August 22, 2025
  27. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924041". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  28. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1822588". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  29. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1849888". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  30. ^ Roth, Samantha-Jo (September 1, 2025). "Trump's endorsements are influencing high-stakes 2026 primaries". Washington Examiner. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  31. ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved February 10, 2026.
  32. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924193". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  33. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1937809". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
  34. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924184". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  35. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1919474". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
  36. ^ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1920394". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates