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Six New Faces Shape Jackson County Future | Wichita News
Jackson County’s legislature is about to get a major overhaul with six new faces set to take office after the upcoming elections, bringing fresh perspectives to critical decisions on budget and policy. In the fiercely contested 3rd District — covering eastern Kansas City, Sugar Creek, and Independence — four candidates are battling for the top spot: Democrats Dennis Rowland and Phyllis Hernandez, and Republicans Tony Miller and Scott Qualls. With the county’s future at stake — including the looming expiration of the sales tax funding the Truman Sports Complex in 2031 — voters are weighing…
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