Lauren Reinhold
DemocratAttorney and Democratic nominee for U.S. House, Kansas District 1 (former Social Security Administration attorney)
Lauren Reinhold is a Lawrence attorney and the Democratic nominee in Kansas District 134. She worked for several years at the Social Security Administration as an attorney and then a human resources administrator until DOGE cuts in 2025 eliminated her position, and earlier ran a private immigration law practice2.
Where they stand 3 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
Income taxesRaise taxes on the highest earners and corporations to pay for programsmedium
Said · medium confidence- She said the rich are not paying their share and that capital gains, corporations that overpay CEOs and rich wage earners should be taxed, and she plans to reverse tax advantages in the 2025 tax law. (2026-07-27) source
ImmigrationTighter border security plus a path to legal status for long-time residentslow
Said · low confidence- Her campaign site calls for immigration reform that secures the border while giving a fair path to citizenship to people already contributing to their communities. (2026) source
Safety net programsExpand help for childcare, housing and paid family leavelow
Said · low confidence- She said the country needs to build more affordable housing and that a stronger federal housing department would lead to more subsidized affordable housing. (2026-07-27) source
No public position found on: National debt, Social Security, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Trade and tariffs, Foreign policy, Energy and climate, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Israel, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.
Who funds this campaign
Official reports filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for January 1, 2025 through July 15, 2026.
Where the money came from
- People who gaveincluding $13,201 in gifts under $200$43,658
- The candidate's own money and loans$4,601
Gifts from individual people are listed by name in the full filings. See every report on FEC.gov. Numbers updated October 6, 2026; we add no labels or judgments to any donor.
Last reviewed 2026-10-07. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (5)
Every claim on this page links to one of these
- Lauren Reinhold for Congress: PrioritiesReinhold for Congress
- U.S. House candidate who lost job to DOGE campaigns on grassroots fundraising, rural Kansas issuesKansas Reflector
- Kansas attorney to challenge Mann in Big First congressional raceKWCH (published by WIBW)
- Challengers for Kansas Big 1st, not incumbent, set for Lawrence forumThe Lawrence Times
- Kansas Voter Guide: What you need to know for November electionsKCTV5