Brown County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026

Brown County, Kansas

6 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 4 Brown County races, led by the Kansas House District 62 contest.

4 races on the November ballot · 6 candidates
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County offices

District Magistrate Judge, 22nd Judicial DistrictScott Anson (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Scott Anson Republican

Scott Anson is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Magistrate Judge, 22nd Judicial District, per the Kansas Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.

Scott Anson (Republican) is the only candidate on the November 3, 2026 ballot for District Magistrate Judge in Kansas's 22nd Judicial District (Brown and Doniphan counties), per the Kansas Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. Unopposed nominees still print. This seat covers a multi-county judicial district, not just this county.

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School board

Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 1Jennifer Lloyd (D) · Amy Cawvey (R)

Jennifer Lloyd (Democratic) and Amy Cawvey (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 1.

Jennifer Lloyd Democratic

Jennifer Lloyd is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 1, per the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.

Amy Cawvey Republican

Top priorities
  • Limit screen time for elementary students
  • Oppose inclusion of social emotional learning content in state academic standards
  • Oppose diversity, equity and inclusion content in curriculum

Per the campaign site.

About Amy Cawvey

Amy Cawvey is a former member of the Lansing USD 469 School Board and serves as Kansas chairman of the National School Boards Coalition, per her campaign site. Her campaign says she introduced and helped pass a local Parents Bill of Rights policy while on the Lansing board, per the same source.

Jennifer Lloyd (Democratic) and Amy Cawvey (Republican) are running for Kansas State Board of Education District 1, per the Kansas Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. District 1 covers all or part of a group of Kansas counties, per the Kansas State Department of Education's official district map; this seat covers a multi-county district, not just this county.

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Judges

District Court Judge, 22nd Judicial District, Division 1Laura Johnson-McNish (R)

Unopposed: still on your ballot.

Laura Johnson-McNish Republican Incumbent

Laura Johnson-McNish is a sitting district judge of the 22nd Judicial District, which includes Brown County, per the Kansas Judicial Branch's district court roster. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

August 4 primary result: Laura Johnson-McNish was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Laura Johnson-McNish is the only nominee on the November 3 ballot for this partisan district court bench, which serves Brown, Doniphan counties, per the Kansas Secretary of State's official primary results.

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By address

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Kansas House District 62Sean M. Willcott (R) · Jack E. Geiger (Independent)

Sean M. Willcott Republican Incumbent

Sean M. Willcott is the Republican nominee for Kansas House District 62 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

Jack E. Geiger Independent

Top priorities
  • Strengthen home-rule principles for local communities and require honest financial accounting
  • Build Kansas-focused tax and regulatory structures that support rural hospitals, schools and infrastructure
  • Reform property-tax practices for transparency and protect fixed-income seniors, alongside term limits for elected officials

Per the campaign site.

About Jack E. Geiger

Jack E. Geiger is an agricultural entrepreneur and sixth-generation Brown County farmer who has operated Geiger Farm and built local markets for more than 33 years, per his campaign site. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1993 with degrees in agronomy and political science, and has served as a township trustee, on the Kansas Executive Beef Council, as OCIA International President and as Kansas Farmers Union treasurer, per the same source. He is running as an independent for House District 62.

August 4 primary result: no Democratic candidate filed; Sean M. Willcott was unopposed for the Republican nomination. The nominees meet on the November 3 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's official primary results. Jack E. Geiger (Independent) is also on the November ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. 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.

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How to vote in Brown County

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Kansas nominees were set by the August 4 primary, one per party, and meet on the November 3 ballot; all 125 state House seats are up, the state Senate is not, and county row officers (clerk, treasurer, register of deeds, county attorney, sheriff) are on the 2024/2028 cycle, so county pages carry commission seats, retention questions and local questions, per the Secretary of State.

Brown County 2026 election questions

Who is on the ballot in Brown County, Kansas on November 3, 2026?

Brown County sample ballot 2026: who is running for district court judge and district magistrate judge, with bios, priorities and campaign sites. Every candidate profile on this page names the official filing or campaign source it came from.

When is the 2026 general election in Kansas?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Kansas are listed on the Kansas election hub. Kansas election hub →

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