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2 candidates are tracked for Kansas Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Silas J. Miller and Christopher Parisho. Candidate information follows official Sedgwick County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Special election for the remainder of the Senate term. The seat opened when Mary Ware retired in November 2025; Sedgwick County Democratic precinct leaders appointed Silas J. Miller on December 4, 2025 to serve until this special election, per KWCH. Silas J. Miller (Democratic) and Christopher Parisho (Republican) meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.
Silas J. Miller is an insurance broker at Family First Life, per his official Kansas Legislature member page. He was first elected to the Kansas House in 2022 and won re-election unopposed in 2024, per KWCH News. Sedgwick County Democratic precinct leaders appointed him to the Senate on December 4, 2025 to fill the vacancy left by Mary Ware's retirement, and he now serves as Ranking Minority Member of the Senate Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, per his official member page. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 6, 2026.
Christopher Parisho is the Republican nominee for Kansas Senate District 25 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.