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Schmidt and her husband, Mike, have lived in Topeka for 40+ years, where they raised two sons and now have four grandchildren. The Republican primary election for governor is August 4, 2026.
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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt made it official: she is running for Governor in the 2026 ...
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt says she’s running for governor in 2026. A Republican and Wichita ...
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt threw her hat into the ring Wednesday among candidates vying to win the ...
Schmidt will face competition from Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab and former Gov. Jeff Coyler, among other longshot candidates.
Kansas tax collections were better than expected in 2025, exceeding $10 billion in tax revenue. The amount exceeded estimates ...
Schmidt worked for more than four decades as a pharmacist and served in the Kansas Senate before elected state insurance ...
Sen. Jerry Moran rebuked the Trump administration’s hiring freeze — which has since been ended for the National Weather Service.
Kansas brought in more than $10 billion in tax revenue in the most recent fiscal year, which is about the same as the ...
Kansas’ insurance commissioner says she is throwing her hat in the race for the state’s next governor. Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced in a ...