The Ballot Brief
Jackson County, Kansas

Kansas House District 61

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One candidate is tracked for Kansas House District 61 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Francis Awerkamp. Candidate information follows official Jackson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

August 4 primary result: no Democratic candidate filed; Francis Awerkamp won the Republican nomination with 60.9 percent over Robert Thomas. Francis Awerkamp is the only nominee 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.

Francis Awerkamp

Republican · Incumbent

Francis Awerkamp is the Republican nominee for Kansas House District 61 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.

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Candidate roster from official Jackson County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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