Candidates for City Council
Learn about candidates who have filed to run for City Council.
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Colwich.
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Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the GoodParty.org Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
- View profileKurt BurkhartNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileDon KociNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
- View profileTylor StruckmanNonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
- View profileJesse P. KrausNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
- View profileBrock NevilleNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029
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About City Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be a resident and qualified elector of the city and district if applicable.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- Filing fee $20; petition signature requirement of 25, or 10% of the ballots cast in the district at the last general city election, whichever is less (no signatures required with fee).
- Filing period
- Until June 1, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 525 N Main St # 211, Wichita, KS 67203
- Filing phone
- 316-660-9222
- Step 3
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