Most voters in Kansas will decide on local races for mayor, city council, and school board positions. Some towns will decide on bonds for school improvements, sales tax increases, and other

PLEASE WELCOME BACK ZANE IRWIN, POLITICAL REPORTER FOR THE KANSAS NEWS SERVICE AND KMBC9 POLITICAL REPORTER MICHAEL MAHONEY. LET’S START IN WYANDOTTE COUNTY. ZANE, WHAT’S CATCHING YOUR EYE IN THE MAYOR’S RACE?

On the Fairway City Council, Emily Snyder won Ward 2 with 61% of the vote, James Hafner won Ward 3 with 59% and incumbent Tanya Keys took Ward 4 with 79%. Ward 2 incumbent Dan Bailey was ousted, and Bill Stafford and Kiel Corkran lost in Wards 3 and 4, respectively.

While most of the races were nonpartisan, Tuesday’s results illustrated a positive sign for Kansas Democrats ahead of the 2026 election.

Mayor, city council, ballot question, candidate races across Kansas City, Missouri, Kansas metro for November 2025 election

There were 10 school bond proposals up for consideration during the 2025 Kansas General Election. You can find the results for each bond below: USD 107 – Rock Hills Voters in Rock Hills were asked to approve a $10,

Local prosecutors charged a Mexican man currently serving as mayor of a small American city with unlawfully voting multiple times

All six PV United candidates lost their races for council seats. The Prairie Village group and its efforts have consumed council chambers for the past three years — notably their opposition to affordable housing and subsequent effort to "abandon" the city's form of government.