DemocratNo state or federal office held2026 general: counting

John Burke

Ran for Kansas House District 105 in 2026; the count goes on.

Last margin
−18.0
Lost 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Burke has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Burke won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Kansas House District 105GeneralCountingJill Ann Ward (R)51.1%D+2.2$3.5KR+14.0+16.2
2024Kansas House of Representatives, District 105GeneralLostJill Ward (R)41%R+18.0——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Burke’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$3.5K

Source: Kansas Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 22, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 8:29 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

John Burke
State
Active

Source: Kansas Public Disclosure Commission filings through Oct 22, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 8:29 AM ET

Who Burke has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)