Kansas: 2026 election results
Unofficial. Compiled by Fezz from public reports, with artificial intelligence (AI) research help. Not affiliated with any news organization or government. Check your state or county election office for official results.
Unofficial results from the November 3, 2026 election, rechecked on November 5, 2026. Updated counts run through about 1 p.m. Eastern time November 5, and many still date from November 4.
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US House
Kansas has 4 seats in the U.S. House. 0 are listed here.
4 seats: 4 held or not yet checked.
US Senate
Flip to Democrats, reported. Label on the map: “R→D”. D means Democrats, R means Republicans and I means independents. In a label such as R→D, the letter before the arrow is the party that held the seat and the letter after it is the party that won.
- Hamilton over Senator Marshall.
Sources: news.ballotpedia.org
Governor
Not called yet. Label on the map: “D lead”. D means Democrats, R means Republicans and I means independents. In a label such as R→D, the letter before the arrow is the party that held the seat and the letter after it is the party that won.
- Holscher claimed victory and led Masterson by about 5,500 votes in the state's unofficial count. The Associated Press had not called it. Next unofficial update is expected Friday. Counties finish reviewing ballots by November 16, recount requests are due November 17 at 5 p.m., and the state certifies by December 1. Democratic-held seat.
- Decision Desk HQ count at 6:45 p.m. Eastern time Nov. 4: Holscher 548,920, Masterson 542,471.
Sources: kake.com, kctv5.com, votes.decisiondeskhq.com
Statewide offices
No result recorded for Kansas on this level.
State senate
No result recorded for Kansas on this level.
State house
Held by the same party.
- No statewide result found. Johnson County report shows Democrats winning several Republican-held-looking seats; prior party not checked.
Sources: johnsoncountypost.com
County
Flip to Democrats, reported. Label on the map: “D+1”. D means Democrats, R means Republicans and I means independents. In a label such as R→D, the letter before the arrow is the party that held the seat and the letter after it is the party that won.
- Sedgwick: McMillen (Democrat) beat Commissioner Meitzner (Republican), District 1.
- Johnson: Kelly won chair 57–43; Fast and Ashcraft won their seats. Nonpartisan, with no change reported.
- Douglas: Democrats Spurling and Anderson won; Kelly was unopposed. The source does not state the prior party of Spurling's seat.
Sources: johnsoncountypost.com, lawrencekstimes.com, criticalreport.substack.com, kwch.com
3 counties: 1 flipped to Democrats, 2 checked, no flip found.
- Johnson: Checked, no flip found. No change reported
- Douglas: Checked, no flip found. Democrats Spurling and Anderson won; prior party of one seat not stated
- Sedgwick: Flipped to Democrats. McMillen (Democrat) beat Commissioner Meitzner (Republican), District 1. She will be the lone Democrat of 5. Howell and Baty (Republican) held
City & town
No result recorded for Kansas on this level.
Courts
Checked, no flip found. Label on the map: “retained”. D means Democrats, R means Republicans and I means independents. In a label such as R→D, the letter before the arrow is the party that held the seat and the letter after it is the party that won.
- Justices Rosen and Walsh retained, each about 65%. Five Court of Appeals judges were also leading for retention in the Johnson County report.
Sources: johnsoncountypost.com
1 county with named local judges: 1 checked, no flip found.
- Johnson: Checked, no flip found. District judges leading for retention
Data centers
5 measures: 4 limits won, 1 never reached the ballot.
- El Dorado (City): Limits won. Ban on high-impact data centers and some batteries. Passed, 71% to 29%
- Emporia (City): Limits won. Ban on high-impact data centers. Passed, 60% to 40%
- Ottawa (City): Limits won. Ban over 25 megawatts. Passed, 72% to 28%
- Americus (City): Limits won. Ban on high-impact data centers and some batteries. Passed, 274–127, per one summary report
- Edgerton (City): Never reached the ballot. Petition fought in court. A city page lists a November 4 ruling that could not be read
Sources: useluminix.com, kshb.com, edgertonks.org
Ballot measures
1 statewide ballot measure is listed. These are yes-or-no questions, not party results.
- Citizenship Voting Requirement Amendment (Voting: citizens only): Only U.S. citizens may vote. Status: passed, 63.63% yes, as of 2026-11-05T23:44Z. NBC News calls it Amendment 1. Sources: multistate.us, nbcnews.com
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