Coffey County Sample Ballot & Voter Guide 2026
4 candidates are on the November 3, 2026 ballot across 2 Coffey County races, led by the Kansas House District 76 contest.
School board
Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 9Heather Guernsey (D) · Destry Brown (R)
Heather Guernsey (Democratic) and Destry Brown (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 9.
Heather Guernsey
Top priorities
- Keep students, not politics, at the center of education policy
- Support for rural schools
- Support for teachers
Per the campaign site.
About Heather Guernsey
Heather Guernsey is a member of the Chanute USD 413 Board of Education, per her campaign site. Her campaign describes her as a mother and educator who believes public education is the great equalizer, per the same source.
Destry Brown
Destry Brown is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member, Kansas State Board of Education, District 9, per the Kansas Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.
Heather Guernsey (Democratic) and Destry Brown (Republican) are running for Kansas State Board of Education District 9, per the Kansas Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. District 9 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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Find your districts by addressKansas House District 76David A. Claridge (D) · Russel Stukey (R)
David A. Claridge
David A. Claridge is a procurement engineer and the Democratic nominee for the open Kansas House District 76 seat, per the Kansas Reflector. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Russel Stukey
Russel Stukey is an emergency management director and the Republican nominee for the open Kansas House District 76 seat, per the Kansas Reflector. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
August 4 primary result: David A. Claridge was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Russel Stukey won the Republican nomination with 43.5 percent over Art Freund, Mark Weiser. 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.
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Who is on the ballot in Coffey County, Kansas on November 3, 2026?
Coffey County sample ballot 2026: who is running for kansas house and member, 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?
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