For related races, see 2026 United States House of Representatives elections.

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

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

Declared

Endorsements

Tracey Mann

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Tracey Mann (R) $1,220,355 $415,222 $2,558,830
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Colin McRoberts (D) $40,748 $32,967 $7,781
Lauren Reinhold (D) $23,710 $14,952 $8,758
Source: Federal Election Commission[6]

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork
  • Steven Jacob[9]

Independents

Declared

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[12] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[13] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[14] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[15] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 2

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

Declared
Filed paperwork
  • Chad Young, candidate for this district in 2024[16]

Endorsements

Derek Schmidt

Executive branch officials

Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Derek Schmidt (R) $989,112 $339,810 $687,803
Source: Federal Election Commission[17]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Don Coover, veterinarian[18]
  • Braeden Curwick[19]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Don Coover (D) $517,670 $332,707 $184,963
Braeden Curwick (D) $231 $181 $90
Source: Federal Election Commission[17]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[12] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[13] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[14] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[15] Safe R September 26, 2025

District 3

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

Declared

Endorsements

Sarah Preu
Organizations

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Sharice Davids (D) $2,937,808 $1,905,382 $1,435,682
Source: Federal Election Commission[32]

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
Filed paperwork

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[12] Solid D May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[13] Solid D May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[14] Likely D May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[15] Safe D February 2, 2026

District 4

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 March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Ron Estes (R) $1,501,743 $1,077,173 $1,622,846
Source: Federal Election Commission[42]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Filed paperwork
  • Cole Epley, foster care social worker[47]
  • Ryan Gilbert, law firm business manager[48]
  • Jordan Mitchell, activist[49]
  • Daniel Schneider, political organizer and Peace Corps veteran[50]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Chris Carmichael (D) $85,440 $41,992 $43,458
Katy Tyndell (D) $138,931 $18,520 $120,411
Source: Federal Election Commission[42]

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Filed paperwork
  • Drew Cranmer, data engineer[51]

Independents

Candidates

Filed paperwork

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2026
Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand
Paul Catanese (I) $3,040 $799 $2,241
Source: Federal Election Commission[42]

General election

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[12] Solid R May 29, 2025
Inside Elections[13] Solid R May 29, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[14] Safe R May 29, 2025
Race to the WH[15] Safe R September 26, 2025

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2026 State Primary Election Dates". NCSL. May 9, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "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. 1 2 "Trump endorses Kansas politicians Roger Marshall, Derek Schmidt, Tracey Mann". cjonline.com. July 9, 2025. Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  5. 1 2 3 "Thank You for Supporting Pro-Israel Candidates". Retrieved February 8, 2026.
  6. 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved May 23, 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. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1971797". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
  10. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1946629". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Kansas First Congressional District has a new candidate". JC Post. March 24, 2026. Retrieved March 26, 2026.
  12. 1 2 3 4 "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  13. 1 2 3 4 "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
  14. 1 2 3 4 "2026 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved May 29, 2025.
  15. 1 2 3 4 "The 2026 House Forecast". Race to the WH. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
  16. 1 2 Alatidd, Jason (March 12, 2026). "With Trump endorsement, Derek Schmidt files for reelection to Congress". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved March 13, 2026.
  17. 1 2 "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved May 23, 2026.
  18. ↑ 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.
  19. ↑ 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.
  20. ↑ Carpenter, Tim (May 11, 2026). "Kansas Democrat makes reelection campaign for U.S. House seat official". Kansas Reflector. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  21. ↑ Bansal, Avni (March 10, 2026). "Fueled By Purpose: SM East parent Sarah Preu hopes to represent working-class values by running for Congress". The Harbinger Online. Retrieved March 12, 2026.
  22. ↑ "Our Endorsed Candidates". Track AIPAC.
  23. ↑ "Our Recommended Candidates". Education Votes. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  24. ↑ "Endorsees". DMFI PAC. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
  25. ↑ "Sharice Davids". giffords.org. June 24, 2026.
  26. ↑ "Human Rights Campaign Endorses a Slate of Pro-Equality Members and Candidates Up for Election in Key Competitive U.S. House Districts". Human Rights Campaign. June 24, 2026.
  27. ↑ "Jewish Dems Endorsed Candidates". Jewish Democratic Council of America. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  28. ↑ "Candidates". Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs.
  29. ↑ "Sharice Davids". JStreetPAC. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
  30. ↑ "LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Endorses JoAnna Mendoza, Kevin Morrison, Jeremy Moss for the U.S. House & 2025 Candidates". July 1, 2025. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  31. ↑ "2026 Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsed Candidates". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Planned Parenthood Action Fund. Retrieved April 8, 2026.
  32. ↑ "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
  33. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1973872". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved May 11, 2026.
  34. ↑ Gaug, Andrew (May 28, 2026). "Former Shawnee city councilmember announces run for Congress, setting up GOP primary". Johnson County Post. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
  35. ↑ "LAPORTE, CHASE FEC FORM 2 STATEMENT OF CANDIDACY FILING FEC-1865369".
  36. ↑ "Statement of Candidacy". August 22, 2025
  37. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924041". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  38. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1849888". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  39. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1822588". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  40. ↑ "Election candidate list is set". The Morning Sun. June 1, 2026. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
  41. ↑ Roth, Samantha-Jo (September 1, 2025). "Trump's endorsements are influencing high-stakes 2026 primaries". Washington Examiner. Retrieved November 20, 2025.
  42. 1 2 3 "2026 Election United States House - Kansas 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved May 24, 2026.
  43. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924193". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  44. ↑ Smith, Sherman (May 18, 2026). "Democrat hopes to pull off upset for U.S. House seat with military experience, disapproval of Trump". Kansas Reflector. Retrieved June 1, 2026.
  45. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1951421". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved March 3, 2026.
  46. ↑ "Tyndell announces run for Kansas' 4th Congressional District". Newton Kansan. March 6, 2026. Retrieved March 6, 2026.
  47. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1937809". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved January 29, 2026.
  48. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1924184". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  49. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1919474". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
  50. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1920394". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
  51. ↑ "FEC Form 2 for Report FEC-1971325". docquery.fec.gov. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
  52. ↑ "CATANESE, PAUL VINCENT - Candidate overview". FEC.gov. January 1, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
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