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U.S. House, District 1: who gets your vote?

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U.S. representatives work with the Senate on U.S. laws and spending.

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Candidate
Lauren Reinhold

Lauren Reinhold

Running for U.S. House · Kansas District 1

NationalDemocrat

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Tracey Mann

Tracey Mann

U.S. House · Kansas District 1

NationalRepublican

Lauren ReinholdCandidateTracey MannCurrent rep

Job fit

Lauren Reinhold

Other work

  • Served as an investigator and election officer for the National Labor Relations Board 1
  • Attorney Advisor at the Social Security Administration 1

Tracey Mann

Offices held

  • appointed Kansas state lieutenant governor, 2018-2019; 2

Other work

  • commercial real estate broker; 2

Education

  • B.A., Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kans., 2000; 2

Top issues

We haven't found stated positions for either candidate yet.

How they voted on top issues

Lauren Reinhold

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Tracey Mann

  • A home you can afford → Government helping with housing costs (6 of 6 votes) 3
  • Elections that are easy to vote in and hard to cheat → Tighter voting rules (4 of 4 votes) 3
  • What kids are taught in school → Limits on lessons and more say for parents (4 of 4 votes) 3

Who pays them

Lauren Reinhold

Where the campaign money came from4

small donorslarge donors
small donors$13Klarge donors$30K$44K raised
$13,2014Small individual donors
$30,4574Large individual donors

Tracey Mann

Where the campaign money came from5

small donorslarge donorsindustry associationscompaniesmembership organizationsOther kinds of donors
small donors$10Klarge donors$335Kindustryassociations$242Kcompanies$205Kmembershiporganizations$56KOther kinds ofdonors$79K$1.0M raised
$10,1845Small individual donors
$334,9255Large individual donors

Checks

Lauren Reinhold

No voting record to check yet

Tracey Mann

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Lauren Reinhold — campaign biography · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  2. Tracey Mann — house history biography · checked 2026-10-15 used in: Experience
  3. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  4. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  5. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
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Tracey Mann
Candidate A

Tracey Mann

RepublicanShown above

🚩 $1.0M raised, 32% from large donors, 58% from organized interests. Group coverage unverified: filing cutoffs and receipt scope have not been reconciled. Named amounts are not a complete split of the filed PAC total.
Filed PAC total: $598,040.00 (58% of $1,037,362.04 raised), 2026 cycle.
Named group amounts (not a complete filed split): $582,000.00, Group filing cutoff unavailable. Group source

Their votes pushed for: more oil, gas and coal, fewer climate rules, a tighter border and stricter enforcement, government paying more of the bill.

Sources

1 Background: Tracey Mann — house history biography · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

3 Roll calls: Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04

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Steven Jacob
Candidate B

Steven Jacob

Libertarian

We don't have campaign money records for this race yet.

Sources

1 Background: Steven Jacob — fallback biography · checked 2026-10-15

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Lauren Reinhold
Candidate C

Lauren Reinhold

DemocratShown above

🚩 No federal record yet. Campaign money: $44K raised, 69% from large donors, organized-interest share unavailable.

Sources

1 Background: Lauren Reinhold — campaign biography · checked 2026-10-15

2 The money: FEC · 2026 cycle

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