Kansas GOP candidate for governor says state needs a ‘true conservative’

By: Tim Carpenter

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: February 16, 2026

Words: 998

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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TOPEKA — Charlotte O’Hara took the unusual step of publishing a collection of opinion articles to help Kansas voters understand — with her words, without a filter — what kind of leader she would be if elected governor.

Her online declarations, replete with cartoons, offered insight into why a former member of the Johnson County Commission and the Kansas House should win the Kansas Republican Party’s primary election Aug. 4 instead of GOP candidates flashing …

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