Kansas House of Representatives District 79 in Kansas State House District 79, Kansas

2026 Primary Election

• Siobhan Mcintyre — Customer service worker in Winfield, KS

  Siobhan McIntyre is a Democratic candidate for the Kansas House of Representatives, District 79, running in the primary scheduled for August 4, 2026. Born in New Jersey, she holds a bachelor's degree in World Religions from Manhattanville College and attended the National University of Ireland Galway. Her career experience includes working as a 911 dispatcher in Brookline, Massachusetts, where she received commendations, and currently in customer service at a local grocery store in Winfield, Kansas. She also volunteers as a 4-H leader for the dog project. McIntyre moved to Kansas to be closer to family and is motivated by core values of community and helping others to ensure everyone has a voice and access to necessary resources. She enjoys hiking with her dog.

• Webster T Roth — Incumbent Member of the Kansas House of Representatives, District 79 in KS

  Webster T. Roth is an incumbent Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing District 79 since January 9, 2023. He is seeking re-election in the Republican primary on August 4, 2026. Roth’s platform emphasizes conservative values, including a pro-life and pro-family stance, with a focus on defending the unborn and traditional marriage. He is a strong supporter of the right to keep and bear arms. Economically, he advocates for tax reform to create a fairer, flatter system, reduce the tax burden, and keep senior citizens in Kansas. In education, he prioritizes K-12 funding to improve measurable student achievement and serves on committees like Agriculture and Natural Resources.