Jake LaTurner KS-02

Current Position: US Representative of KS 2nd District since 2021
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: Treasurer of Kansas from 2017 – 2021; State Senator from 2013 – 2017
District:  the eastern part of the state, except for the core of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. The district encompasses less than a quarter of the state. The state capital of Topeka, the cities of Emporia, Junction City and Leavenworth and most of Kansas City are located within this district. 
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Upon his appointment as Kansas State Treasurer by Governor Sam Brownback, LaTurner became the youngest statewide official in the country.

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The White House needs to stop abusing its power and working with companies like Facebook to censor Republicans. Americans deserve to know what the executive branch is doing with these companies.

Catholic Congressman Jake LaTurner on Keeping Christ at the Center of His Life | EWTN News Nightly

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Derek Schmidt NE-02

Derek Larkin Schmidt (born January 23, 1968)[2] is an American lawyer and politician who served as the Kansas Attorney General from 2011 to 2023. A Republican, Schmidt was first elected to office serving in the Kansas Senate, where he represented the 15th district from 2001 to 2011, and served as Agriculture Committee chairman and Senate majority leader. Schmidt became the state attorney general in 2011, after he defeated incumbent Democrat Stephen Six.

Schmidt was the Republican nominee for governor of Kansas in the 2022 election, but narrowly lost to incumbent Democrat Laura Kelly.

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Steve Watkins

Current Position: US Representative since 2019
Affiliation: Republican
Candidate: 2021 US Senator

After graduating from Topeka West high school, Steve went on to get an engineering degree from West Point and master’s degrees from both MIT and Harvard.

Steve Watkins is an Iditarod racer, a Mt. Everest climber, and a combat veteran who served in Afghanistan in 2004. Steve Watkins’ life and career have been characterized by integrity, courage, leadership, and selfless service.

While the uniform may be changing, the values and convictions are not.

Source: Government page

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