Johnson County, Kansas

Kansas House District 14

2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Sherry Giebler and Charlotte Esau. Candidate information follows official Johnson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 4 primary result: Sherry Giebler was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Charlotte Esau 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Charlotte Esau, is on the ballot.

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Sherry Giebler

Democratic

Top priorities

Access to quality public education
Affordable health care
Sustainable economic growth for working families

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Giebler recently retired after a 30-year career as a school counselor at four Kansas elementary and middle schools, per the campaign site. She also counseled at Johnson County Community College, taught as an adjunct professor at Fort Hays State University and held degrees in sociology, counseling and educational leadership, and has lived in Johnson County since 1992, per the campaign site.

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Charlotte Esau

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Charlotte Esau is the Republican nominee for Kansas House District 14 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Kansas Secretary of State's official August 4 primary results.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kansas House District 14 in 2026?

When is the Kansas House District 14 election in Kansas?

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

How do I see my exact Johnson County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Johnson County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Sherry Giebler, full profile Charlotte Esau, full profile Official Kansas election office