Michael L. Fessinger
Republican · Kansas · 2026Running for District Court Judge, 18th Judicial District, Division 17, Kansas
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Interpret the law rather than create it
- Uphold constitutional rights as written
- Bring courtroom experience and a commitment to public safety and the rule of law to the bench
Biography
Michael L. Fessinger began his career as a law clerk for Kansas Court of Appeals Judge Anthony J. Powell, later served as a Sedgwick County assistant district attorney and county court prosecutor, and currently leads the City of Wichita's labor and employment law practice, per his campaign site.
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