Kris Kobach

Kris Kobach is a candidate for Attorney General Kansas Primary Election in 2026 in Statewide, Kansas.

Incumbent Attorney General in Topeka, KS

Also running: Chris Mann.

Kris Kobach, the incumbent Attorney General of Kansas, is a Republican seeking re-election in the 2026 primary. He assumed office in January 2023. A Topeka native, Kobach boasts a strong academic background from Harvard, Oxford, and Yale Law School. During his tenure, he highlights record-low crime rates, strong stances against federal overreach, and partnerships on border security and immigration enforcement. Kobach positions himself as a defender of Kansas values, families, and the Second Amendment, aiming to prevent the state from being "pushed around." He officially filed for re-election in January 2026.