Background
Joy Eakins (Republican Party) ran for election for Lieutenant Governor of Kansas. She lost in the Republican primary on August 4, 2026.
Eakins (Republican Party) also ran for election for Governor of Kansas. She did not appear on the ballot for the Republican primary on August 4, 2026.
Campaign themes
Lieutenant Governor
Joy Eakins did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
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Campaign websiteEakins' campaign website stated the following:Stand with President Trump to fight for Kansas100% Pro-LifeCreate good paying jobs for working families.Lower taxes for families and businesses.Restore parental rights in education.End woke policies & put merit & fairness first.Create opportunities so our kids can build their future right here in Kansas.Bring business-style accountability to government.Shred government red tape to help small businesses grow.— Joy Eakins' campaign website (July 15, 2026)Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Governor
Joy Eakins did not complete [the profile publisher]'s 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
On the 2026 ballot
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Compiled from the candidate’s published profile as of September 30, 2026.
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