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2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 42 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Wendt and Lance W. Neelly. Candidate information follows official Douglas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 4 primary result: Brandon Wendt was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Lance W. Neelly won the Republican nomination with 50.5 percent over Mike Stieben. The nominees meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's official primary results. The field matches the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list as of September 6, 2026. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Democratic
Brandon Wendt is a sheet metal worker with 16 years in Sheet Metal Local 2 and lives in Tonganoxie, per his campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-06.
Campaign site →Republican · Incumbent
Lance W. Neelly is the Republican nominee for Kansas House District 42 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.