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Don Coover

Don Coover

Democratic · Kansas · 2026

Running for U.S. House, KS-2, Kansas

Top priorities

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  • Make housing, food, and health care more affordable
  • Protect Medicare and support rural hospitals
  • End insider practices such as political stock trading and no-bid contracts
Biography

Don Coover is the Democratic nominee for this district, unopposed on the August 4 ballot. He is a veterinarian and Army veteran from Galesburg, a West Point graduate who served as an infantry officer with the 1st Infantry Division and later as an Army pilot in Korea before earning his veterinary degree from Kansas State University and returning to the Army with its K-9 units, per KCUR's district guide and his campaign site. He now runs a cattle genetics company and a livestock veterinary practice.

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U.S. House, KS-2Kansas · 2026

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