Kansas' top elections official is running for governor after pushing back on conspiracy theories
- Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab announced his campaign for governor, seeking the GOP nomination for 2026 after opposing election conspiracy theories and advocating for voting rights.
- Schwab is the first confirmed candidate for the GOP nomination to replace term-limited Democratic Governor Laura Kelly.
- He has defended the integrity of Kansas elections and rejected claims about widespread voter fraud, noting that complaints decreased after Donald Trump's 2024 victory.
- Schwab's campaign follows a personal tragedy in 2016 and focuses on reducing taxes and government size, stating, 'I believe that to do something great, you have to throw off the chains that hold you back.
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