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Kansas 78th District Primary Battle | Kansas City News
Kansas’s 78th District is heating up as Democrats Tim Lundberg and KaMesha Bernard battle for the nomination to unseat Republican incumbent Robyn Essex. Essex, with a strong $32K campaign fund and a platform focused on crime, taxes, schools, and online safety, seeks her third term. Lundberg, a former air traffic controller and dispatcher with just $1,700 in funds, champions transgender bathroom access. Bernard, with zero reported donations, emphasizes economic opportunity, education, and humane immigration enforcement. The Democratic primary winner will face Essex in the 2026 general election…
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