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07/17/2026

NOTICE OF CANVASS DATE FOR 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION

In compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 25-3104, notice is hereby given that the official canvass of the 2026 Primary Election for Ellsworth County will be Monday, August 17, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. in the Commissioner Room of the County Courthouse.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set hand and seal this 14th day of July 2026.

Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Election Officer

07/14/2026

NOTICE OF BALLOT AUDIT

As required by K.S.A. 25-3009, a postelection audit of ballots cast in 1% of precincts in Ellsworth County will begin at 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 6th, in the county commission room.

When the audit has been completed, the audit results are used by the county board of canvassers when certifying the official election results.

06/18/2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC VIEWING FOR AUGUST 4, 2026, PRIMARY ELECTION

In compliance with the provisions of K.S.A. 25-4411(B) & 25-4610(B), notice is hereby given that the PUBLIC VIEWING OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT will be Friday, July 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioner Room of the County Courthouse.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set hand and seal this 18th day of June 2026.

Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Election Officer

06/12/2026

In accordance with KSA 25-209, I hereby publish so much thereof as is applicable to this County and I have added thereto the names and addresses of the candidates by the political parties as the same appear on file in my office. The name of the candidates of the political parties and their addresses:

NATIONAL OFFICES

UNITED STATES SENATE
Damon Anderson, Democratic, PO Box 860010, Shawnee 66226
Christy Davis, Democratic, 715 1st St, Cottonwood Falls 66845
Adam Hamilton, Democratic, PO Box 6, Stilwell 66085
Jason Hart, Democratic, 302 N. Pershing, Wichita 67208
Kevin Latz, Democratic, 6341 Belinder Ave, Mission Hills 66208
Erik Murray, Democratic, PO Box 3032, Kansas City 66103
Sandy Spidel Neumann, Democratic, PO Box 2159, Mission 66201
Anne Parelkar, Democratic, PO Box 25174, Overland Park 66225
Patrick C. Schmidt, Democratic, Box 750783, Topeka 66675
Michael “Mike” Soetaert, Democratic, 815 N Woodlawn Ave, Apt 127, Wellington 67152
Noah Taylor, Democratic, 7130 W Maple St Suite 230 Box 329, Wichita 67209
Roger Marshall, Republican, No address given
Pond Naramore, Republican, Box 364, Lawrence 66044

UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DISTRICT 1
Colin McRoberts, Democratic, #326 645 Vermont St, Lawrence 66044
Lauren Reinhold, Democratic, 4000 W. 6th Street, Ste B #241, Lawrence 66049
Tracey Mann, Republican, PO Box 1084, Salina 67402
Craig Musser, Republican, 570 SE 50th Road, Ellinwood 67526

STATE OFFICES

GOVERNOR/LT. GOVERNOR
Ethan Corson / Renee Duxler, Democratic, PO Box 4513, Overland Park 66204
Cindy Holscher / KC Ohaebosim, Democratic, PO Box 2903, Olathe 66063
Curt Skoog / Jennifer Bacani McKenney, Democratic, PO Box 7053, Overland Park 66207
Ty Masterson / Jeffrey Klemp, Republican, 1539 Phyllis Ln, Andover 67002
Charlotte O'Hara / Michelle Dombrosky, Republican, 15712 Windsor St, Overland Park 66224
Nick Reinecker / Katy Reinecker, Republican, 504 S. Maple, Inman 67546
Stacy L Rogers / Michael W Smith, Republican, No address given
Philip Sarnecki / Joy Eakins, Republican, PO Box 12081, Overland Park 66282
Vicki Schmidt / Joe Newland, Republican, PO Box 3801, Topeka 66604
Scott Schwab / Ken Rahjes, Republican, PO Box 2818, Olathe 66063

SECRETARY OF STATE
Jennifer Day, Democratic, PO Box 104, Mission 66202
Samuel Lane, Democratic, 6302 Hallet St, Shawnee 66216
Pat Proctor, Republican, PO Box 3421, Ft Leavenworth 66027

ATTORNEY GENERAL
Chris Mann, Democratic, No address given
Kris Kobach, Republican, P.O. Box 155, Lecompton 66050

STATE TREASURER
Juan C. Luengo, Democratic, 14904 S. Summit St, Olathe 66062
Steven Johnson, Republican, 10197 S. Hopkins Road, Assaria 67416

COMMISSIONER OF INSURANCE
Dinah Sykes, Democratic, No address given
Daniel Hawkins, Republican, 9406 W. Harvest Ln., Wichita 67212

KANSAS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 109TH DISTRICT
Troy L. Waymaster, Republican, PO Box 124, Bunker Hill 67626

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, 7TH DISTRICT
Ann Zimmerman, Democratic, 3904 N Ohio, Salina 67401
Alana McWilliams, Republican, Abilene 67410
DISTRICT COURT JUDGE, 20TH DISTRICT 1ST DIVISION Carey Hipp, Republican, 1282 Highway 14, Ellsworth 67439

COUNTY OFFICES

ELLSWORTH COUNTY COMMISSIONER- DISTRICT 1 Todd Heitschmidt, Republican,
315 Ave U, Holyrood KS 67450

TOWNSHIP OFFICES

TOWNSHIP CLERK
Ash Creek - No Candidate
Black Wolf - Bryon Wilson, Republican, 926 13th Rd, Ellsworth 67439
Carneiro - Gretchen Griffith, Democratic, 1003 26th Rd, Brookville 67425
Cade Heinrich, Republican, 746 28th Rd, Brookville 67425
Clear Creek - Kylie Ashbaugh, Republican, 855 22nd Rd, Kanopolis 67454
Sarah Goss, Republican, 915 22nd Rd, Kanopolis 67454 Columbia - No Candidate
Ellsworth - Travis Holt, Republican, 1726 Ave H, Ellsworth 67439 Empire - Monte Hudson, Republican, 2196 Ave M, Kanopolis 67454
Garfield - Virgil Huseman, Republican, 2255 Ave F, Ellsworth 67439
Green Garden - Brandon Westerman, Republican, 855 Ave U, Lorraine 67459
Langley - Logan Windholz, Republican, 1976 29th Rd, Marquette 67464
Lincoln - Tammy Kruse, Republican, 1766 13th Rd, Ellsworth 67439 Mulberry - Jennifer Walker, Democratic, 116 31st Rd, Brookville 67425
Noble - Carmel L. Dlabal, Republican, 727 5th Rd, Wilson 67490 Palacky - Russell Ehler, Democratic, 1825 5th Rd, Holyrood 67450
Sherman - No Candidate Thomas - No Candidate Trivoli - Tara Rush, Republican, 2215 Ave U, Geneseo 67444
Valley - Kevin Schultz, Republican, 375 Ave T, Holyrood 67450
Wilson - Bernard Habiger, Republican, 576 Old Hwy 40, Wilson 67490

WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of my office this 11th day of June 2026.

Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Election Officer

06/12/2026

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION
STATE OF KANSAS
ELLSWORTH COUNTY, SS:

In compliance with the provisions of KSA 25-2310, notice is hereby given that the books for registration of voters will be open at the Ellsworth County Clerk’s Office, 210 N Kansas Ave, Ellsworth KS 67439, during regular hours 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. At 5:00 pm on the 14th day of July 2026, the books for registration of voters will close and will remain closed until the 5th day of August 2026.

A citizen of the United States who is 18 years of age or older or will have attained the age of 18 years at the next election, must register before he or she can vote. Registration is open until the close of business on the 21st day before the election. When a voter has been registered according to law, the voter shall remain registered until the voter changes name by marriage, divorce or other legal proceeding or changes residence. The voter may reregister in person, by mail or other delivery, when registration is open or the voter may reregister on election day. Application forms shall be provided by the county election officer or the secretary of state upon request. The application shall be signed by the applicant under penalty of perjury.

On Election Day, August 4,2026, the polls will open at 7:00 a.m. and will close at 7:00 p.m.

Pursuant to the provisions of K.S.A. 25-2311(c), notice is hereby given that on the 14th day of July 2026, all registration books for the Primary Election will close at the end of regular business hours. Registration books will remain closed until the 5th day of August 2026.

WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of my office this 11th day of June 2026.

Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Election Officer

04/13/2026

NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTION

In accordance with KSA 25-204, I, Shelly D. Vopat, Ellsworth County Election Officer, State of Kansas, do hereby give notice that a Primary Election will be held in the County of Ellsworth on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. The regular polling places will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Candidates for the following offices will be nominated by each political party which has qualified to participate in the Primary Election:

One candidate for United States Senate
One candidate for United States House of Representatives, District 1
One candidate for Governor/LT. Governor
One candidate for Secretary of State
One candidate for Attorney General
One candidate for State Treasurer
One candidate for Commissioner of Insurance
One candidate for State Representative, 109th District
One candidate for State Board of Education Member, District 7
One candidate for District Court Judge, 20th District, 1st Division
One candidate for County Commissioner, 1st District
One candidate for Township Clerk in each of the following: Ash Creek, Black Wolf, Carneiro, Clear Creek, Columbia, Ellsworth, Empire, Garfield, Green Garden, Langley, Lincoln, Mulberry, Noble, Palacky, Sherman, Thomas, Trivoli, Valley, and Wilson
One candidate for Precinct Committeeman in each Precinct: Ash Creek, Black Wolf, Carneiro, Clear Creek, Columbia, Ellsworth Township, Buckeye, Venango, Garfield, Langley, Lincoln, Mulberry, Noble, Palacky, Sherman, Thomas, Trivoli, East Ellsworth 1, East Ellsworth 2, West Ellsworth, Canren, Green Garden, Kanopolis, Valley, and Wilson
One candidate for Precinct Committeewoman in each Precinct: Ash Creek, Black Wolf, Carneiro, Clear Creek, Columbia, Ellsworth Township, Buckeye, Venango, Garfield, Langley, Lincoln, Mulberry, Noble, Palacky, Sherman, Thomas, Trivoli, East Ellsworth 1, East Ellsworth 2, West Ellsworth, Canren, Green Garden, Kanopolis, Valley, and Wilson

In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereby set my hand and cause to be affixed my official seal this 7th day of April 2026.

/s/ Shelly D. Vopat
Ellsworth County Election Officer

Address

210 N Kansas Avenue
Ellsworth, KS
67439

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17854723165

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