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  2. Topeka, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Topeka ( / təˈpiːkə / tə-PEE-kə) [9] [10] is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the seat of Shawnee County. [1] It is along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 126,587.

  3. KSN - Wikipedia

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    KSN. KSN may refer to: KSNF, a television station (channel 16) licensed to Joplin, Missouri, United States. KSNT, a television station (channel 27 digital/virtual) licensed to Topeka, Kansas, United States. The Kansas State Network and its five component stations: KSNW, a television station (channel 3 virtual/45 digital) licensed to Wichita ...

  4. Mike Padilla - Wikipedia

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    Topeka, Kansas, U.S. Political party. Democratic. Education. Washburn University ( BA) Michael Padilla (born 1948/1949) [1] is an American politician who is the mayor of Topeka, Kansas, serving since January 2022. Prior to becoming mayor, Padilla was a member of the Topeka Police Department for 33 years and served one term on Topeka's city ...

  5. Burlingame, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Burlingame is located on U.S. Route 56, about 20 miles (32 km) south of Topeka. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.89 square miles (2.31 km 2), all of it land. Climate. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

  6. Jim Barnett (Kansas politician) - Wikipedia

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    James A. Barnett (born July 30, 1954) is an American Republican politician from Kansas. Barnett ran for governor in 2018, ultimately coming in third place in the primary. [2] Barnett formerly represented the 17th district of the Kansas Senate, which is centered on Emporia. On August 1, 2006 Barnett won the Kansas Republican Gubernatorial Primary.

  7. Oakland, Kansas - Wikipedia

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    Oakland, Kansas. Oakland is a neighborhood located in northeastern Topeka, Kansas. Approximately 5,610 people live in Oakland today. [1] Having developed as a separate city, Oakland retains a small town feel and today hosts 3 schools, 2 grocery stores, numerous businesses and several churches. Oakland is a diverse neighborhood with a culture ...

  8. Phyllis Gilmore - Wikipedia

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    Phyllis Lee Gilmore (February 4, 1945–January 24, 2021) was an American politician. She served as a member of the Kansas House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999, and as head of the Kansas Department for Children and Families from 2012 to 2017.

  9. 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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    The 2nd district stretches across much of eastern Kansas from Nebraska to Oklahoma, including the cities of Topeka, Emporia, Junction City and Pittsburg, as well as portions of Kansas City and Lawrence. The incumbent is Republican Jake LaTurner, who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2022. Republican primary Declared