Dist. 28: Joy Koesten defeated incumbent Jerry Lunn, 54 percent to 46 percent. Lunn maintained his support of Brownbacks tax policy while Koesten said it has threatened the states revenue stream. The district is in Johnson County and includes parts of Leawood and Overland Park.
Date: Aug 03, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
The Latest: At least 10 conservative Kansas lawmakers lose
At least five conservative Republicans in the House lost seats as well, all of them in Johnson County. They were Rob Bruchman of Leawood, Brett Hildabrand of Shawnee, Jerry Lunn of Overland Park, Charles Macheers of Shawnee and Craig McPherson of Overland Park.
Date: Aug 03, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Backlash in Kansas Ousts at Least 11 Conservative Lawmakers
The House conservatives who lost Republican primaries were Rob Bruchman, of Leawood; Brett Hildabrand, of Shawnee; Jerry Lunn, of Overland Park; Charles Macheers, of Shawnee; and Craig McPherson, of Overland Park.
Date: Aug 03, 2016
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Koch, Kansas Chamber and Brownback lead last-minute election spends
Also benefiting from Main Street mailings: Powell, $3,664; Lowell Peachey of Hutchinson, $2,231 in his race against Rep. Steve Becker, R-Buhler; and Rep. Jerry Lunn, R-Overland Park, about $2,000 as he faces a challenge from Joy Koesten of Leawood.