Kansas GOP Governor Race Heats Up | Topeka News

Topeka News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 6, 2026 · 2m

Kansas politics is boiling as seven GOP candidates battle for governor, each vying to reshape the state’s future with bold agendas. Senate President Ty Masterson, backed by Trump, promises tax cuts, police funding, and “woke nonsense” out of schools. Scott Schwab, the Secretary of State, champions rural revitalization through his JEANS plan and business-friendly reforms. Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt offers a moderate voice, supporting healthcare and abortion exceptions while pushing economic growth. Businessman Philip Sarnecki, running as an outsider, vows to slash taxes, empower…