Long-time KPhA member to seek office on republican ticket
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt (R-Topeka) announced she is running for Governor in the 2026 election. A long-time community pharmacist and KPhA member, she is in her second term as Kansas Insurance Commissioner, having been first elected to the post in 2018. Prior to that, she served in the Kansas Senate. After much speculation, her announcement […]
Vicki Schmidt on running for Governor
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt discusses her decision to seek the Governor’s office and what makes her different from other candidates in the race. Watch at wibw.com
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announces campaign for governor
Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced her candidacy for governor in a press release on July 9. Schmidt has held elected office for 20 years, first joining the Kansas Senate in 2005 representing parts of Shawnee and Wabaunsee counties. She was the assistant minority leader in the Senate from 2009 to 2012, and again from […]