Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

September 10, 2026 at 12:37 AM

Who pays for this? Working parents do.

A new Trump plan would divert child care funds from working parents. 80% of them single moms. John, Let's talk about something that hits Kansas families right where they already hurt: the cost of child care. If you've paid for daycare lately, you know it can rival a mortgage payment. That's why the …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

September 8, 2026 at 11:11 PM

Kansas jobs shouldn't hinge on Trump's mood

On Labor Day, Donald Trump threatened to put more than a thousand Kansans out of work. John, On Labor Day, Donald Trump threatened to put more than a thousand Kansans out of work. In a social media post, the president declared that Bombardier, which made Wichita its U.S. headquarters and employs mor…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

September 7, 2026 at 6:23 PM

What unions do for all of us

A Labor Day message from Chair Jeanna Repass on the party's partnership with working Kansans. John, Every weekend you enjoy. Every eight-hour workday. Every safe workplace, every pension, every scrap of health coverage that came attached to a job. Someone fought for those things. And more often than…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

September 3, 2026 at 11:58 PM

The most important gift I make.

A personal note from Chair Jeanna Repass on why she's a monthly donor, and an invitation to join her. John, There's a saying I come back to all the time: show me your budget, and I'll show you your priorities. I love that idea, because it's so honest. Budgets show us, in black and white, what we've …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

September 2, 2026 at 10:48 PM

Don't let a volunteer knock empty-handed

County Parties across the state need more literature! John, I'll be honest with you: this is a good problem to have. But it's still a problem, and we need your help today. Our county parties don’t have enough literature and we need to step and to make sure volunteers aren’t knocking on doors empty-h…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

September 1, 2026 at 9:58 PM

Designed to disenfranchise millions

John, For weeks, we’ve warned that the chaos around mail voting could cost Kansans their votes. Now, a USPS whistleblower is sounding the alarm from inside the federal government. The whistleblower says the Postal Service’s new mail-ballot system was developed through a process that was “rushed, cha…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

August 26, 2026 at 11:35 PM

A note from me, on Women's Equality Day

John, I want to write to you today as your party chair and as a woman - a Black woman - thinking about what this day really means. On August 26, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment became part of our Constitution, and American women won the right to vote. It's a day worth celebrating with everything we h…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

August 25, 2026 at 11:53 PM

The story no one's telling about Kansas

John, If you only followed the headlines, you might think the latest chaos out of the White House is the only story in politics right now. And yes, we are fighting it. We also have an extraordinary slate of candidates running up and down the ballot this year, and they deserve everything we've got. B…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

August 20, 2026 at 11:09 PM

Who really pays Ty Masterson?

John, Before Ty Masterson asks to be your governor, one question is worth answering: who's really been paying him? Here's what we know. GoCreate, the Wichita State makerspace bankrolled by Koch Industries and the Fred and Mary Koch Foundation, has paid Masterson more than $1.1 million since 2017. Th…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

August 18, 2026 at 11:14 PM

260 days at sea. Trump says it's not enough.

John, On Friday, before boarding Air Force One, the president was asked a simple question about the American sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln. The ship has been at sea for nearly nine months, a record, in support of a war with Iran that has dragged into its sixth month. A reporter told him the…

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  Matthew, Executive Director · [email protected]

August 12, 2026 at 7:22 PM

Happy Birthday Chair Repass! 🎂

John, Linda, Today is a special day around here: our Chair, Jeanna Repass, turns 56. We could throw her a party. But knowing the Chair, the birthday gift she wants more than anything is a stronger Kansas Democratic Party. So we're asking you to help us give her one. Say Happy Birthday to Chair Repas…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

August 10, 2026 at 4:13 PM

50 to 49. Roger Marshall made 50.

Trump’s personal attorney now runs the DOJ thanks to Senator Marshall. John, At 4:17 on Saturday morning, while most of Kansas was asleep, the U.S. Senate handed Donald Trump's former personal lawyer control of the entire Justice Department. The vote was 50 to 49. It came down to a single vote. Roge…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

August 5, 2026 at 8:51 PM

Kansans were heard last night. We said NO!

John, With the help of the work of Democrats across Kansas, as well as many other Kansans fed up with partisan attacks on our judicial system, Kansans rejected the scheme to turn our Supreme Court into a political prize by a wide margin. You did that. The work that you did calling, knocking on doors…

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  Kansas Democratic Party · [email protected]

August 1, 2026 at 12:46 AM

Voters did everything right. Their ballots came back.

John, Wyandotte County voters followed the instructions, completed their mail ballots, and sent them back. Now, those ballots are being returned by the United States Postal Service marked “RETURN TO SENDER” because Wyandotte County’s mail-ballot return envelopes were misaddressed. Voters did nothing…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 30, 2026 at 4:54 PM

They want Kansas seniors to pay more

John, Yesterday the Trump administration made a choice: seniors should pay more out of their own pockets for their prescriptions. Help Us Grow the Party! They ended a program that had been holding down drug costs for millions of older Americans on Medicare. By their own estimate, about half of them …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 28, 2026 at 9:08 PM

Kobach. Schwab. Proctor. same playbook.

John, Good news first, then the fight it exposes. Today news broke that Secretary of State Scott Schwab and Attorney General Kris Kobach’s attempt to kill the three-day grace period for mail ballots before the August 4 primary failed for now. They filed a pile of emergency motions to end it after vo…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 25, 2026 at 3:12 PM

Liberal. Salina. And today, Winfield.

John, All summer, we've been writing to you about what's happening in Washington with the election commission gutted, a US AG nominee going after the abortion pill, tariffs that hit Kansas kitchen tables and Kansas farms. Today I want to show you the other side of it. What we've been doing about it.…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 23, 2026 at 7:41 PM

Kansas Democrats are leading early turnout. Now we protect it.

John, Hi [First Name], A few weeks back I told you I'd show you the scoreboard the moment we had real numbers instead of vibes. We have them. So here it is. Early ballots cast so far by party: Democrats: 15,764 Republicans: 14,585 Help us fight back! Read the top two lines again. Here, in Kansas, mo…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 22, 2026 at 7:16 PM

a tax on your groceries -> from testimony under oath right now

John, Right now, as you read this, Trump's trade representative is sitting in front of the U.S. Senate defending the administration's latest tariffs and openly hinting that more are coming within days. Let me translate it out of Washington-speak because they will never say it plainly: a tariff is a …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 22, 2026 at 1:51 AM

Kansas is already voting. Here's the count.

Advance ballots are being returned across Kansas right now. Here's where it stands. John, You've been with us all summer, so I'm going to skip the windup and just show you the scoreboard. As of this morning, 13,000 Kansans have already returned their advance ballots for the primary. This isn't somet…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 15, 2026 at 7:03 PM

Blanche says he'll "very much" work to restrict the abortion pill

John, Todd Blanche, the Acting US Attorney General and nominee for appointment sat in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee and told the country exactly what he plans to do with the Justice Department. Sen. Katie Britt asked Todd Blanche to take "meaningful and thoughtful action" restricting acces…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 14, 2026 at 8:53 PM

The fight back starts tomorrow morning

John, Last week we wrote to you about something ugly: Donald Trump fired every remaining member of the Election Assistance Commission — the only federal agency devoted to helping states run safe, secure elections. Terminated by email, effective immediately, months before the midterms. What do we act…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 10, 2026 at 2:55 PM

Trump just fired the people who protect your vote

John, We need to talk about what just happened last night. Donald Trump fired every remaining member of the Election Assistance Commission, the only federal agency whose entire job is helping states run safe, secure elections. The Democratic commissioners found out by email. Terminated, effective im…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 8, 2026 at 6:41 PM

Ty Masterson has questions to answer

John, Ty Masterson has some serious questions to answer. A new Kansas City Star investigation revealed that Masterson — a Republican candidate for governor and one of the most powerful politicians in Topeka — has collected more than $1.1 million over the last decade from the WSU Foundation through a…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

July 2, 2026 at 7:02 PM

Many people are saying it was very, very empty

John, Donald Trump threw himself a “Great American State Fair.” Very classy name. Very big name. The biggest name. Maybe the biggest fair name anyone has ever seen. There was just one problem: people did not show up. (Andrew Leyden/Getty Images) Not a lot of people. Not tremendous people. Not the be…

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  Kansas Democratic Party · [email protected]

July 2, 2026 at 12:19 AM

The SAVE Kansas Act is now law. Pat Proctor wants the keys.

John, Today, after the Governor’s veto was overridden during the session, the SAVE Kansas Act goes into effect. This is the Republican-backed law that expands voter-roll purges, increases data-sharing with the Secretary of State’s office and Federal departments, and puts new restrictions on voter re…

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  Kansas Dems HQ · [email protected]

June 30, 2026 at 4:38 PM

BREAKING: Supreme Court Changes the Rules

John, Today, the Supreme Court changed the rules of our elections in favor of national Republicans. In a case brought by Republican Party committees and JD Vance, the Court struck down federal limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with federal candidates. Let’s be clear abou…

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  Kansas Democratic Party · [email protected]

June 29, 2026 at 1:17 AM

This is bigger than one deadline.

John, Over the next few days, your inbox is probably going to be full of fundraising emails. Some will say “urgent.” Some will say “deadline.” Some will say “midnight.” So let us be direct about why this one matters. The Kansas Democratic Party is not raising money for one candidate in one race. We …

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  Kansas Democratic Party · [email protected]

June 26, 2026 at 3:27 PM

Trump’s war on voting reached the mailbox

John, This is what election interference looks like. Trump’s Postmaster General told Congress that, under a proposed new rule, the United States Postal Service would refuse to deliver mail ballots in states that did not turn over voter information to the federal government. Names. Addresses. Ballot …

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

June 24, 2026 at 1:11 PM

Four Years Ago Today

John, Four years ago today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. In states across the country, Republican politicians moved quickly to ban abortion, criminalize care, and take deeply personal medical decisions away from patients and families. But Kansas answered. Just weeks after the Dobbs deci…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

June 18, 2026 at 10:16 PM

What to Watch For Tonight

GOP Candidates take the stage at 7pm John, Tonight, four of the Republican candidates for Kansas governor will take the stage at the Wichita Area Builders Association for a live roundtable broadcast on KNSS 98.7/1330. Ty Masterson, Philip Sarnecki, Charlotte O'Hara, and Scott Schwab have spent this …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

June 18, 2026 at 12:43 AM

The Veto Pen is on the Ballot

John, For the past eight years, one thing has stood between Kansas families and the Republican supermajority’s most extreme agenda: The veto pen. It stopped attempts to siphon money away from public schools. It pushed back against government interference in Kansans’ private medical decisions. It blo…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

June 10, 2026 at 11:49 PM

Democracy Fest 2026!

RSVP Today John, Exciting news! The Democracy Fest 2026 tour RSVP page is now live! Join us in Liberal, Salina, and Winfield and hear from candidates running for the Democratic nomination to represent you! Last year we took the party to the people and visited Colby, Dodge City, and Hays - and this y…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

June 6, 2026 at 8:35 PM

She said the quiet part out loud

John, At last night’s Republican debate, Charlotte O’Hara said the quiet part out loud. She called for closing the Kansas Department of Education. That is not a serious plan to help Kansas kids. It is a reckless threat to throw our public schools into chaos, weaken accountability, and put politician…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

June 5, 2026 at 12:36 AM

Masterson + Trump = Trouble.

A math equation that should scare you. John, If you didn’t hear the news, Donald Trump has endorsed Ty Masterson for the Republican nomination for in the gubernatorial race. Ty Masterson has taken money from lobbyists for the Kratom industry and worked hard to whip the votes to gerrymander Kansas el…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

June 3, 2026 at 8:13 PM

We have a full slate of Democratic Candidates!

John, We’re seeing massive energy from Democrats across the state - and combined with the work we’re doing to build durable year-round winning infrastructure - we have exciting news. This doesn’t happen without your support. Let’s keep the momentum! Donate today! We have strong, qualified candidates…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 28, 2026 at 8:53 PM

Vickie Schmidt Took More Than $300k from a Billionaire Donor

Then Her Department Backed a Regulatory Delay John, New reporting from The Kansas City Star reveals that Republican candidate for governor and Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt accepted more than $300,000 in campaign contributions from billionaire Todd Boehly and his allies in the weeks be…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 27, 2026 at 6:43 PM

Five Days.

The Filing Deadline is Here and We Need Your Help! John, It’s five days before the Kansas filing deadline. In a little less than a week we’re going to see hundreds of Democrats become official candidates for office across the state - running for important jobs from county commission to state house t…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 27, 2026 at 12:40 AM

Get out of Jail Free?

Trump plays Monopoly with the AGs Office John, Donald Trump continues to treat our government as a game of Monopoly - this time drawing a ‘Get out of Jail Free’ card from his personal defense lawyer turned acting US Attorney General. Let’s elect a Congress that will send these deals straight to the …

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 24, 2026 at 11:20 PM

BREAKING: Trump just endorsed Ty Masterson

He's on the run again! John, Donald Trump just endorsed Ty Masterson for governor. After months of chasing Trump’s approval, Masterson finally got exactly what he wanted — and Kansans got the clearest warning yet about what is at stake in this race. A Ty Masterson governorship would mean Donald Trum…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 20, 2026 at 9:08 PM

"Stop Complaining" says Roger Marshall

He's on the run again! Hi John, Once again Roger Marshall has said the quiet part out loud and blamed Kansans for problems he has caused. When asked about the war in Iran and all of the problems it’s causing back home, Roger Marshall has only this to say to Kansas voters “Stop Complaining” Help us f…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

May 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM

One Week From Today, We Remember

Hi John, One week from today will be Memorial Day - a time to reflect and appreciate those who died serving our country and fighting for our safety and freedom. Help us fight back against Trump and let's put a stop to this - donate today! Donald Trump, the man who called POWs ‘losers’, is stomping a…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

May 14, 2026 at 6:36 PM

Breaking: GOP Candidate Tied to Kratom Industry

No surprise there's double dealing from Ty Masterson Hi John, Breaking new reporting from the Kansas City Star reveals that Republican candidate for governor Ty Masterson’s campaign is being bankrolled by a company tied to the 7-OH industry – also referred to as “gas station heroin” – while he false…

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  Matthew, Executive Director · [email protected]

May 11, 2026 at 8:57 PM

⏰ Only 21 Days Left!

The filing deadline is three weeks away. Hi John, I don’t have to tell you that 2026 is a crucial election year. We’re proud of our Democratic Candidates running strong races already - but there’s more than US Senate and Governor on the ballot. Make a donation today! Democrats in Kansas need county …

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  Jason Peters · [email protected]

May 5, 2026 at 4:44 PM

My Favorite Holiday is Today!

Today is Precinct Committee Leader Day Hi John, This year Governor Kelly signed the Proclamation designating May 5th as Precinct Committee Person Awareness Day in Kansas! Chip in now and keep the momentum going! Precinct Committee Leaders are the engine that drives our party forward. Over 1400 Kansa…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

April 30, 2026 at 9:06 PM

What Momentum Looks Like!

The party is stronger and busier than ever. Hi John, What an April! The Kansas Democratic Party is hard at work fighting for you and building durable year-round infrastructure to ensure that Democrats win in 2026 and beyond! Chip in now and keep the momentum going! Secretary Pete Buttigieg came to W…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

April 29, 2026 at 6:49 PM

🚨BREAKING: Supreme Court Attacks Voting Rights Act

Hi John, The Supreme Court just gutted the Voting Rights Act of 1965 - one of the only safeguards against racial gerrymandering and political disenfranchisement. As the daughter of a Civil Rights activist, I can tell you that what happened today in Washington is a call to action we cannot ignore. Do…

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  Kansas Democratic Party · [email protected]

April 23, 2026 at 9:45 PM

Navy Secretary Fired

The CHAOS in Washington Must Stop! Hi John, Trump is yet again firing people instead of taking responsibility - this time firing the Navy Secretary. Proof once again that the only thing you can count on from federal leadership is more chaos. Donate $15, $20, or whatever you can to power Democrats ac…

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  Kansas Democrats · [email protected]

April 8, 2026 at 8:37 PM

See Secretary Pete Buttigieg in Wichita!

⚠️ RSVP REQUIRED Hi John! We’re so excited to share with you that Secretary Pete Buttigieg will be in Wichita April 17 at 6pm to help raise support for the Kansas Democratic Party’s investment in durable year-round infrastructure. This is how we win now and in the future. Hundreds of Kansans have al…

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  Chair Jeanna Repass · [email protected]

April 2, 2026 at 3:15 PM

Your Chance to See Pete Buttigieg in Kansas!

April 17 in Wichita Hi John! Secretary Pete Buttigieg is coming to Kansas! Join us April 17 at 6:00pm! Pete is coming to help the Kansas Democratic Party grow year-round durable winning infrastructure in the state of Kansas. The energy and excitement across the state for our Democratic candidates is…

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