Kansas State Representative District 26
State House District 26; Kansas
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Chip VanHouden is a Republican member of the Kansas House from Spring Hill who has served since 2025 and works in medical technology sales. He serves on the Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications, Local Government, and Transportation committees.
Records: Civil Rights 2 against, Election Integrity 2 for, Social Programs and Welfare 2 against,
Democratic
Laura Johnson is an Olathe administrative assistant who studied vocal performance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Her priorities include fully funding public schools and expanding access to affordable health care.
Sources: jocoelection.org2