Candidate
Jennifer Day
DemocratSmall business owner; former Kansas state representative (Overland Park)
Jennifer Day of Overland Park is the Democratic nominee for Secretary of State; she was appointed to a Kansas House seat in 2020 and resigned in 2021 after moving out of the district1. She is a small business owner and a longtime Johnson County election worker who has been a supervising judge at polling places since 20222. She won the August 4, 2026 Democratic primary with 85 percent of the vote3.
Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
Election rulesPhoto ID, but with free IDs and more early votingmedium
Said · medium confidence- She told the Johnson County Post she wants to expand the advance voting period from 20 to 30 days and restore the three-day mail ballot grace period. (2026-10-06) source
- In the Post's primary questionnaire she also listed better voter registration procedures at driver's license offices among her priorities. (2026-08-05) source
No public position found on: Redistricting, Ranked-choice voting, Electoral College, Campaign finance, Term limits.
Last reviewed 2026-10-07. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (3)
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- Who's on the November ballot for Kansas secretary of state?KCUR (Kansas News Service)
- Why Jennifer Day, longtime Johnson County poll worker, wants to be Kansas Secretary of State (interview)Johnson County Post
- Kansas Secretary of State race for November. Who's on the ballot?Johnson County Post