RepublicanNo state or federal office held2026 general: counting

Mark Hermes

Ran for Kansas House District 19 in 2026; the count goes on.

Last margin
−24.9
Lost 2024

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

Every race Hermes has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Kansas House District 19GeneralCountingStephanie Sawyer Clayton (D)32.8%D+34.5$126D+27.1−7.4
2024Kansas House of Representatives, District 19GeneralLostStephanie Sawyer-Clayton (D)37.6%D+24.9——

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

Money

Hermes’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$126

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.

Mark Hermes
State
Active

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