2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 105 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Burke and Jill Ann Ward. Candidate information follows official Sedgwick County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 4 primary result: John Burke was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Jill Ann Ward 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.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jill Ann Ward, is on the ballot.
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Democratic
John Burke is a retired Haysville School District superintendent with a Ph.D. from Kansas State University, per a KSN candidate profile from his prior run. He is the Democratic nominee for Kansas House District 105. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Republican Incumbent
Ward is described by a Wichita Regional Chamber PAC endorsement as having an extensive background in both corporate and small business ownership, per the campaign site.
Who is running for Kansas House District 105 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 105 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Burke and Jill Ann Ward. Candidate information follows official Sedgwick County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Kansas House District 105 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.
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Candidate roster from official Sedgwick County and state election office filings, last verified October 2, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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