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Thomas A. "Tad" Dower

Republican · Kansas · 2026

Running for District Court Judge, 27th Judicial District, Division 1, Kansas

Biography

Thomas A. "Tad" Dower is a member at Gilliland Green LLC in Hutchinson, admitted to the Kansas bar in 1986 after earning his law degree from Washburn University School of Law, per his Martindale-Hubbell profile. He currently serves on the Hutchinson USD 308 Board of Education and is seeking the 27th Judicial District, Division I seat being vacated by retiring Judge Trish Rose, per the Hutchinson Post. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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