MITCHELL COUNTY — Unofficial results from the November 3, 2026, general election show robust voter participation and strong support for Republican candidates across Mitchell County.
With all 24 precincts reporting partial or total results, a total of 2,486 ballots were cast out of 4,218 registered voters, marking a 58.94% voter turnout.
Federal and State Contests
In the race for the United States Senate, Republican Roger Marshall led Mitchell County with 1,851 votes, followed by Democrat Adam Hamilton with 535 votes, and Libertarian David C. Graham with 70 votes.
For the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1st District, Republican Tracey Mann secured 2,024 votes, outpacing Democrat Lauren Reinhold (394 votes) and Libertarian Steven Jacob (42 votes).
In statewide races:
- Governor/Lt. Governor: Republicans Ty Masterson and Jeffrey Klemp gathered 1,918 votes compared to Democrats Cindy Holscher and KC Ohaebosim, who received 550 votes.
- Attorney General: Incumbent Republican Kris Kobach led with 1,928 votes over Democrat Chris Mann’s 534 votes.
- Secretary of State: Republican Pat Proctor received 1,875 votes, ahead of Democrat Jennifer Day (438 votes) and Scott E. Morgan (133 votes).
- State Treasurer: Republican Steven Johnson earned 2,000 votes, leading Democrat Juan C. Luengo (348 votes) and Libertarian Eric Lund (98 votes).
- Commissioner of Insurance: Republican Daniel Hawkins secured 1,872 votes against Democrat Dinah Sykes (468 votes) and Libertarian Ric Koehn (103 votes).
Locally, Republican Dawn Wolf won the 107th District State Representative seat with 1,992 votes over Democrat Cheri Koochel (473 votes), and Republican Jean Clifford won the State Board of Education 5th District race with 1,962 votes over Democrat Lorie Wood (476 votes).
Judicial Retention and Constitutional Amendment
Voters in Mitchell County cast strong “Yes” votes toward retaining various state judges, including Kim R. Schroeder (1,860 Yes to 394 No) and Jennifer R. O’Hare (1,818 Yes to 440 No). Additionally, a constitutional amendment on the ballot passed overwhelmingly with 1,905 votes in favor and 483 opposed.
Local Leadership and Municipal Results
In Cawker City, Douglas J. Bader captured 149 votes to win the mayoral race. For the Cawker City Council, Colleen Eberle led with 129 votes, followed by Mackenzie Cirilo with 97 votes.
All election results remain unofficial pending final canvassing.
