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Candace Landers

Democratic · KS · Director, Sunswept Highlands Improvement District

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Candace Landers is United Way of the Plains' labor liaison and an elected Sunswept Highlands Improvement District director. A former Derby teacher and Kansas Professional Standards Board member, she prioritizes public schools and working families.

Where Candace Landers stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Education Quality (1 record)

Campaign finance information not available

Track record

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 1 support

  • Served on the Derby Public Schools strategic-plan steering committee and publicly defended its diversity, inclusion, and student social-emotional provisions after the school board rejected a draft.

    August 12, 2022Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: kwch.com · researched September 25, 2026

Track record — General

General · 7 records

  • Received the Cannabis Justice Coalition endorsement for Kansas House District 88.

    September 24, 2026

    Source: cannabisjusticecoalition.org · researched September 25, 2026

  • Received the Kansas AFL-CIO labor endorsement for Kansas House District 88.

    September 24, 2026

    Source: imvotingunion.com · researched September 25, 2026

  • Received the EMILYs List endorsement for Kansas House District 88.

    September 24, 2026

    Source: emilyslist.org · researched September 25, 2026

  • Received the FFRF Action Fund endorsement for Kansas House District 88.

    September 1, 2026

    Source: ffrfaction.org · researched September 25, 2026

  • Joined United Way of the Plains as labor liaison after serving as an organizing assistant and union leader with United Teachers of Wichita.

    July 16, 2026

    Source: unitedwayplains.org · researched September 25, 2026

  • Was elected by write-in to one of three Sunswept Highlands Improvement District directorships in Sedgwick County.

    November 4, 2025

    Source: sedgwickcounty.org · researched September 25, 2026

  • Was appointed by a 6-4 Kansas State Board of Education vote to represent public-school classroom teachers at large on the Professional Standards Board.

    September 11, 2024

    Source: ksde.gov · researched September 25, 2026

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Profile last researched September 25, 2026.