Race · November 3, 2026

U.S. House · Kansas's 3rd District

3 candidates on the ballot.1

§1Candidates

Why this matters: Every candidate the state lists for this race on the November ballot, in the state's own order.

Sharice L. Davids
Democratic · Incumbent
Currently represents Kansas's 3rd District in the U.S. House.
Steven A. Hohe
Libertarian · Challenger
Eric Jenkins
Republican · Challenger

§2Side by side

Why this matters: The same facts for every candidate, in the same order. Where we found nothing for a candidate, the cell says so — that means we didn't find it in public sources, not that it doesn't exist.

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Sharice L. DavidsSteven A. HoheEric Jenkins
Party on the ballotDemocratic1,2Libertarian1Republican1,2
StatusIncumbent3ChallengerChallenger
Raised$4,656,759 through October 14, 20264Not found in the public sources we checked$51,735 through October 14, 20265
Cash on hand$1,860,0264Not found in the public sources we checked$18,9415
Outside spending$11,221 for · $0 against6Not found in the public sources we checkedNot found in the public sources we checked
Federal income tax ratesNot found in the public sources we checked
Replace the current income tax with a single flat rate or a national sales tax
His campaign website says he would abolish the present income tax system and replace it with a flat tax of no more than 10 percent on employed people and a set percentage of corporate profits.7		His campaign website says he would extend and make permanent the Trump-era tax cuts for working families and oppose new broad-based tax increases on Kansas residents.8
Federal spending levelsHer campaign website says the country's debt needs a close eye and that wasteful spending should be cut wherever possible, along with closing tax loopholes for billion-dollar corporations and the top 1 percent.9
Cut overall federal spending
His campaign website says the federal government has to become much stricter about spending and downsize its scope, citing the national debt.7		His campaign website says he would oppose deficit spending, push for a balanced budget framework and eliminate wasteful and duplicative federal programs.8

Issues only one candidate has addressed

By candidate, in ballot order. We found nothing public from the other candidates in this race on these issues.

Sharice L. Davids — 20 issues
  • Abortion law
    Her campaign website says she believes in protecting access to reproductive health care, including the right to safe and legal abortion.9
  • Abortion medication
    Her campaign website says she joined 240 members of Congress in filing an amicus brief to keep mifepristone on the market.9
  • Birth control and IVF
    Her campaign website says she introduced the Expanding Access to Family Planning Act, which it says expands access to contraception and family planning services.9
  • Who sets abortion law
    A national law making abortion legal in every state, at least until viability, as under Roe v. Wade
    Her campaign website says she voted for the Women's Health Protection Act, which it says protects abortion rights and access to reproductive health care at the federal level.9
  • Ethanol and biofuel requirements
    Expand biofuel use, such as by allowing E15 sales all year
    Her campaign website lists working to increase the production of ethanol-based fuel among her actions, saying it lowers emissions, reduces reliance on foreign oil and supports Kansas farmers.9
  • Farm payments and crop insurance
    Her campaign website says she is committed to promoting reliable crop insurance and advancing agricultural research, and lists a Farm Bill listening tour and work on Farm Bill reauthorization among her actions.9
  • Voting Rights Act protections
    Restore and widen protections by law, such as federal approval of voting changes in places with a history of discrimination (for example, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act)
    Her campaign website says she voted for the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act to protect access to the ballot box.9
  • Police funding
    Increase police funding, for example to hire more officers
    Her campaign website says she helped secure more than $27 million in federal public safety grants to hire more local police officers and prevent crime.9
  • Federal minimum wage
    Her campaign website lists voting to raise the federal minimum wage among her actions.9
  • Student loan forgiveness
    Add targeted relief, such as more forgiveness for public service workers or through income-based repayment
    Her campaign website says she worked to improve the public service loan forgiveness program for teachers, firefighters and public servants.9
  • Campaign finance rules
    Her campaign website says she is dedicated to reducing the influence of big money in politics, and lists co-sponsoring the For the People Act among her actions.9
  • Stock trading by members of Congress
    Her campaign website says she supported bipartisan legislation to prevent insider trading by members of Congress.9
  • Conservation and development on federal lands
    Her campaign website lists voting for the Great American Outdoors Act and the Protecting America's Public Lands Act, which it says work to protect and sustain public lands for future generations.9
  • Background checks for gun sales
    Require checks for all gun sales, including private sales (with exceptions such as gifts between family members)
    Her campaign website says she supported universal background checks.9
  • Red flag laws
    Adopt more red flag laws, including a national one
    Her campaign website says she supported red flag laws to keep firearms out of dangerous hands.9
  • Health insurance system
    Her campaign website says health care is a right and that this means protecting and strengthening the Affordable Care Act, expanding Medicaid and lowering the cost of prescription drugs.9
  • Medicaid expansion
    Her campaign website says she supported expanding Medicaid to provide health insurance for 165,000 Kansans.9
  • Legal status for immigrants here without permission, including Dreamers
    Her campaign website says comprehensive immigration reform should secure the borders and provide pathways to citizenship for Dreamers, and lists supporting a pathway to citizenship for Dreamers among her actions.9
  • Medicare drug price negotiation
    Her campaign website lists voting for the Inflation Reduction Act, which it says allows Medicare to negotiate for cheaper prescription drugs, among her actions.9
  • Veterans' disability and survivor benefits
    Her campaign website says she supported legislation that enhances VA benefits for veterans with combat injuries and for spouses and children who lost a family member in combat.9
Steven A. Hohe — 3 issues
  • Tariffs
    His campaign website says he would create a staged tariff system on imports and invite foreign companies to manufacture in the U.S. to lessen tariff costs on finished goods.7
  • Vouchers and education savings accounts
    Make them available to every family
    His campaign website says a portion of tax revenues should go toward education, healthcare and nutritional support for children overseen by parents, and that each child should have an educational account controlled by the parents that follows the child.7
  • Foreign aid
    Cut foreign aid further or end most of it
    His campaign website says he would end corporate and foreign aid.7
Eric Jenkins — 4 issues
  • Trade agreements
    His campaign website says he would fight for fair trade deals that protect Kansas agriculture and manufacturing.8
  • Military spending
    His campaign website says he would fully fund and modernize the U.S. military to deter adversaries.8
  • Immigration enforcement inside the country
    His campaign website says he would end catch-and-release and enforce the immigration laws on the books, while supporting legal immigration pathways and cracking down on illegal entry.8
  • State and local role in immigration enforcement
    Require full cooperation, with penalties for places that limit it
    His campaign website says he would defund cities that obstruct federal immigration enforcement.8

Issue statements are drafted by AI from the public sources cited, and only cover what each candidate has said publicly.