Democratic candidates for Kansas governor pitch campaign priorities to voters

By: Baya Burgess

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: June 25, 2026

Words: 634

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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TOPEKA — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Curt Skoog promised voters six weeks before the August primary that if elected he would prioritize healthcare access and economic development in rural Kansas.

Skoog, the mayor of Overland Park, appealed to Democratic voters on Wednesday with his “THRIVE Kansas” plan represented by a “T” for thriving communities, “H” for health, “R” for rural roots, “I” for innovation, “V” for voting and “E” for everyone.

Skoog’s agenda for healthcare includes …

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