Candidate · Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Cindy Holscher
What this job does: The governor runs the state's executive branch, signs or vetoes bills, proposes the state budget, and appoints Supreme Court justices from a list picked by a nominating commission. The term is 4 years. The lieutenant governor is elected on the same ticket.
- Current office
- Kansas State Senator, District 8 (since 2021)
- Lives in
- Overland Park
Background
- Holscher has served in the Kansas Senate (District 8) since 2021. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Holscher won the Aug 4, 2026 Democratic primary with 48.6% of the vote. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Holscher's running mate for lieutenant governor is KC Ohaebosim of Wichita, a state representative (District 89) since 2017. source: en.wikipedia.org
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