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2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Henry Johns and Courtney Sappington. Candidate information follows official Douglas County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 4 primary result: Henry Johns was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Courtney Sappington won the Republican nomination with 55.5 percent over Courtney L. Crawford, Jon Chitwood. 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
Henry Johns is a Democratic nominee for District 5 running on a message of unity, per his campaign site.
Source: candidate campaign site, roster verified 2026-09-06.
Campaign site →Republican · Incumbent
Courtney Sappington is the Republican nominee for Kansas House District 5 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.