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Kansas House District 17
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Jo Ella Hoye leads Jim Eschrich by 24.1 points with 100% of the expected vote counted. The race has not been called.
Jo Ella HoyeDemocrat · leading · incumbent
62.0%7,667
Jim EschrichRepublican
38.0%4,693
100% of the expected vote counted · 12,360 votes
Source: civicAPI unofficial results and race callsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 2:10 AM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Jo Ella HoyeJim Eschrich
$30.4K
Raised by the campaign
$20.3K
$1.5K
Spent by the campaign
$11.4K
$16.9K
Cash on hand
$8.4K
Campaign money: Kansas Public Disclosure Commission, through Oct 22, 2026.
Source: Kansas Public Disclosure Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 22, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Jo Ella Hoye
- >99%
- Jim Eschrich
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+28.0