Poskin

Defunding Police (Source: 2020 Future Now Pledge)

Praised BLM (Source: Mari Lynn Poskin Facebook Post, February 16, 2021)

Accused police of systemic racism. (Source: Mari Lynn Poskin Facebook Post, February 16, 2021)

Sanctuary City Vote (Source:  Vote 135, HB 2717, 03/23/2022)

Crime on a Pipeline Vote (Source:  Vote 222, SB 172, 03/03/2021)

Hoye
Defunding Police (Source: 2020 Future Now Pledge)

How should legislators respond to the events of this summer (such as the prison outbreaks of
COVID-19, the Black Lives Matter protests and concerns about preserving law and order) in
shaping the state’s criminal justice system for the future? 

“This is a crucial moment for racial justice in America. I support Black Lives Matter”

(Source: https://klcjournal.com/kansas-house17/)

Sanctuary City Vote (Source:  Vote 135, HB 2717, 03/23/2022)

Crime on a Pipeline Vote (Source:  Vote 222, SB 172, 03/03/2021)

Meyer

Endorsed by Planned Parenthood.

(Source: https://www.heatherforkansashouse.com/endorsements)

https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/blog/defunding-the-police-what-it-means-and-
why-planned-parenthood-supports-it

Sanctuary City Vote (Source:  Vote 135, HB 2717, 03/23/2022)

Ace Allen

In 2020, Gave $250 to Michelle De Isla, a Topeka Mayor running for Kansas CD 2. (Source:
www.fec.gov, Ace Allen Contribution)

De Isla voted to defund the police according to Jake La Turner’s campaign (Source:
https://www.jakelaturner.com/ad-citations)

Eiterich

Praised the BLM Movement on Facebook. (Source: Courtney Eiterich Facebook Post, June 5,
2020)

As a city council member, Eiterich voted against having a statement that praised police in an
anti-racism statement from the City of Lenexa. (Source: Shawnee Mission Post, August 5,
2020)

Osman

Endorsed by the KNEA. (Source: https://www.kneaweb.org/knea-kpac-recommended-

candidates-2022)

The National KNEA called to defund the police…

http://civilrightsdocs.info/pdf/policy/letters/2020/
Coalition_Letter_to_House_and_Senate_Leadership_on_Federal_Policing_Priorites_Final_6.1.2
0.pdf

Hutton

Endorsed by KNEA.

(Source: https://huttonforkansas.com/news)

The National KNEA called to defund the police…

http://civilrightsdocs.info/pdf/policy/letters/2020/
Coalition_Letter_to_House_and_Senate_Leadership_on_Federal_Policing_Priorites_Final_6.1.2
0.pdf

Schmidt
Endorsed by KNEA.

https://www.kneaweb.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/KNEA-_-KPAC-Recommended-
Candidates-2022-Kansas-National-Education-Association.pdf

The National KNEA called to defund the police…

http://civilrightsdocs.info/pdf/policy/letters/2020/
Coalition_Letter_to_House_and_Senate_Leadership_on_Federal_Policing_Priorites_Final_6.1.2
0.pdf

Sanctuary City Vote (Source:  Vote 135, HB 2717, 03/23/2022)

West

Endorsed by KNEA

(Source: https://www.vanessaforkansas.com/endorsements)

The National KNEA called to defund the police…

http://civilrightsdocs.info/pdf/policy/letters/2020/
Coalition_Letter_to_House_and_Senate_Leadership_on_Federal_Policing_Priorites_Final_6.1.2
0.pdf