Race for governor: Johnson County Republican Charlotte O’Hara makes pitch for Kansas governor
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A longtime Johnson County Republican is stating her case for why she should be Kansas' next governor.
On this episode of Inside Kansas Politics (IKP), co-host Rob Hughes sat down one-on-one with Republican gubernatorial candidate Charlotte O’Hara. She spoke about her stance on taxes, education, corporate welfare, small business challenges and the use of Sales Tax and Revenue (STAR) Bonds to entice the Kansas City Chiefs or Royals to jump over the state line.
Also in the show, Hughes sits down with Harvesters Community Food Bank President & CEO Stephen Davis on the One Big Beautiful Bill’s impact on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
IKP has also spoken with several other candidates currently competing to be Kansas' next governor. You can watch our one-on-one interview with Cindy Holscher here. We also spoke with Stacy Rogers, and you can watch that interview here. Plus, you can watch our one-on-one interviews with other gubernatorial candidates Jeff Colyer and Doug Billings here. And, you can also watch our one-on-one interview with Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab here.
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