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2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 37 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Melissa M Oropeza and Connie Jo Henry. Candidate information follows official Wyandotte County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 4 primary result: Melissa M Oropeza was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Connie Jo Henry was unopposed for the Republican nomination. 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 · Incumbent
Melissa M Oropeza is the Democratic nominee for Kansas House District 37 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.
Republican
Connie Jo Henry is a registered nurse with more than 20 years of health care leadership experience, including as a director of nursing in long-term care and director of homecare at Midland Hospice in Topeka, per her campaign site. She is a 22-year resident of Wyandotte County and volunteers with the county's Community Emergency Response Team.
Source: candidate campaign site.
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