2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 79 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Siobhan McIntyre and Webster T Roth. Candidate information follows official Sumner County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
August 4 primary result: Siobhan McIntyre was unopposed for the Democratic nomination; Webster T Roth 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, Webster T Roth, is on the ballot.
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Democratic
McIntyre holds a bachelor's degree in world religions and previously worked as a 911 dispatcher in Brookline, Massachusetts, earning commendations for meritorious service, per the campaign site. After moving to Kansas, she took a customer-service role at a local grocery store and volunteers as a 4-H dog-project leader, per the campaign site.
Republican Incumbent
Webster T Roth is the sitting Kansas House member for District 79, per the Kansas Legislature member page. No campaign website was found as of September 6, 2026.
Who is running for Kansas House District 79 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Kansas House District 79 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Siobhan McIntyre and Webster T Roth. Candidate information follows official Sumner County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Kansas House District 79 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 Sumner County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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