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Tom Kessler

Tom Kessler

Republican · Kansas · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Kansas House District 96, Kansas

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Stopping property tax hikes
  • Making neighborhoods safer and stronger
  • Fighting fraud and waste
Biography

Kessler is a South Wichita High graduate who has operated Tom's Wine & Spirits for decades, per the campaign site. Kessler has been involved in local education, sports and scouting programs and has served on the citizen participation organization and district advisory board for City Council District 3, per the campaign site.

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