Dems Respond to Overland Park Mayor's Gubernatorial Announcement
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Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog and Fredonia Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney speak with reporters on June 1, 2026, at the Secretary of State's Office in Topeka, after announcing their candidacies in the Democratic gubernatorial primary. (Photo by Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) Translated by Claudia Amaro. TOPEKA — Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog entered the race for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination at the last minute on Monday, launching his …
Overland Park mayor enters governor’s race - The Iola Register
Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog jumped into the Kansas governor’s race Monday just hours before the filing deadline. TOPEKA — Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog made a late entry into the governor’s race Monday, launching his campaign for the Democratic nomination just three hours ahead of the noon filing deadline. Skoog, who chose Fredonia physician Jennifer Bacani McKenney as his running mate, said he was motivated to run for governor because he di…
UPDATED: Overland Park mayor to file for governor Monday, sources say
(UPDATED to include comment from Holscher campaign) Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog is planning to file to run for governor as a Democrat on Monday, potentially shaking up a Democratic primary that's been dominated by two major candidates so far. Multiple sources told the Sunflower State Journal over the weekend that Skoog has been meeting with Democratic leaders in recent days as he sized up a run for governor. He plans to file with Jennifer Bac…
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