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Ness County, Kansas

Kansas House District 118

One candidate is tracked for Kansas House District 118 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jim Minnix. Candidate information follows official Ness County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

August 4 primary result: no Democratic candidate filed; Jim Minnix was unopposed for the Republican nomination. Jim Minnix is the only nominee 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, Jim Minnix, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Jim Minnix

RepublicanIncumbent

Biography

Jim Minnix is the sitting Kansas House member for District 118 and works as farmer, stockman, per the Kansas Legislature member page. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Kansas House District 118 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Kansas House District 118 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jim Minnix. Candidate information follows official Ness County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Kansas House District 118 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 Ness 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.

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Candidate roster from official Ness County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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District Court Judge, 24th Judicial DistrictDistrict Magistrate Judge, 24th Judicial DistrictSee all 4 Ness County races
Candidate profiles
Jim Minnix, full profileOfficial Kansas election office