Statewide election · Kansas 2026

Kansas Commissioner of Insurance

Statewide executive race. Partial unofficial primary results are shown until certification.

2 active campaigns in this snapshot primary and general Checked August 30, 2026

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Primary and general stages

General Election

Official Kansas Secretary of State 2026 general election date.

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Reported party: Democrat

Democrat candidates in this research dataset

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Reported party: Democrat

Dinah Sykes

Democratic candidate for Commissioner of Insurance, based in Lenexa; former state senator.

Unopposed in the Aug. 4, 2026 Democratic primary; faces incumbent Republican Daniel Hawkins in November. Developing profile
Reported party: Republican

Republican candidates in this research dataset

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Reported party: Republican

Daniel Hawkins

Kansas House Speaker Daniel Hawkins appeared in the 2026 Republican primary for Commissioner of Insurance. Legislative service and election status are sourced separately.

Appeared on the August 4, 2026 Republican primary ballot; certification pending 1 source category available

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