Curt Skoog
Democratic · KS · Mayor of Overland Park
Curt Skoog has served as mayor of Overland Park since 2021 after service on the City Council beginning in 2005. He is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor.
Where Curt Skoog stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Housing Affordability (1 record),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Voted in favor of Charter Ordinance No. 107, exempting the City of Overland Park from K.S.A. 12-1738 governing the lease of public buildings by the city; the ordinance carried 12-0.
December 1, 2025Supports Government Efficiency
Source: opkansas.civicweb.net · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted with the Overland Park governing body to adopt the city's 2026 Operating Budget, 2026 Strategic Goals, 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program and 2026-2030 Maintenance Program, as recorded in the city's official attendance and voting record for the mayor.
September 8, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: opkansas.civicweb.net · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Voted in favor of Ordinance No. BC-3513 adopting the 2024 Residential Code for the City of Overland Park; the ordinance carried 7-5 on a divided governing body.
June 15, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: opkansas.civicweb.net · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Cast the deciding vote as Mayor of Overland Park to approve the Walnut Reserve rezoning at 18514 Metcalf Ave., supplying the tenth vote needed to clear the supermajority threshold triggered by neighbors' valid protest petition; the City Council approved the roughly 37-acre, 39-lot subdivision 10-3 over opposition from nearby Stilwell residents.
December 4, 2023Supports Housing Affordability
Source: johnsoncountypost.com · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted with the Overland Park governing body to adopt the city's 2026 Operating Budget, 2026 Strategic Goals, 2026-2030 Capital Improvements Program and 2026-2030 Maintenance Program, as recorded in the city's official attendance and voting record for the mayor.
September 8, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: opkansas.civicweb.net · researched July 23, 2026
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Served as Mayor of Overland Park from December 6, 2021 under a term running to December 3, 2029, after 16 years on the Overland Park City Council representing Ward 2, and sat on the Committee of the Whole, the Land Bank Board of Trustees and the Kansas and Missouri Metropolitan Culture District Commission, per the city's official Mayor and Council roster verified on this date.
July 23, 2026
Source: opkansas.civicweb.net · researched July 23, 2026
Past race Curt Skoog ran in:
- Governor / Lieutenant Governor · August 4, 2026 · Kansas
Profile last researched July 23, 2026.