General with 51% of the vote. Representative Steve Johnson won the State Treasurer race with 54% of the vote. Incumbent Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt was reelected with 63% of the vote. State Senate: State Senate were not up for election, but a special election for Senate District 38 was held for the remainder of the term of Senator Bud Estes who died in February 2021. State House:The Republicans lost one net net and held 85 of the 125 seats. State School Board:Republican candidates won two contested races and three uncontested races. State Party: At the April 2021 State Committee meeting in Manhattan, the state committee re-elected Mike Kuckelman as chair, elected Sue Schlapp as vice-chair, re-elected Emily Wellman as secretary, and elected Cheryl Reynolds as treasurer. Shannon Golden remained executive director until November 11, 2022. Prominent Kansas Republicans Sam Brownback (U.S. House (1995-1996); U.S. Senate (III) (1997-2010); Governor (2011–2018)) Arthur Capper (Governor (1915–1918); U.S. Senate (II) (1919–1948)) Frank Carlson (U.S. House (1935–1946); Governor (1947–1950); U.S. Senate (III) (1950–1968)) Charles Curtis (U.S. House (1893–1906); U.S. Senate (II) (1907–1912); U.S. Senate (III) (1915–1929); 31st Vice President (1929–1933)) Bob Dole (U.S. House (1961–1968); U.S. Senate (III) (1969–1996); Chairman of the Republican National Committee (1972-1974); Vice presidential nominee (1976); Presidential nominee (1996)) Dwight D. Eisenhower (President of the United States (1953–1961)) Bill Graves (Secretary of State (1987–1994); Governor (1995–2002)) John D. M. Hamilton (Speaker of the Kansas House (1927–1928); Governor primary candidate (1928); State Party Chairman (1930-1932); National Committeeman (1932–1940); Chair Republican National Committee (1936–1940)) Clifford R. Hope (Speaker of the Kansas House (1925-1926); U.S. House (1927-1957)) John James Ingalls (U.S. Senate (III) (1873-1891); Senate President Pro Tempore (1887-1891)) Nancy Kassebaum (U.S. Senate (II) (1978–1997)) Alf Landon (Governor (1933–1936); Presidential nominee (1936)) Victor Murdock (U.S. House (1903-1914); Editor of the Wichita Eagle) James B. Pearson (U.S. Senate (II) (1962–1978)) Keith George Sebelius (U.S. House (1969–1980)) Andrew Frank Schoeppel (Governor (1943–1946), U.S. Senate (II) (1949–1962)) Walter Stubbs (Governor (1909-1912), Speaker of the Kansas House (1907-1908), State Party Chair (1904-1906)) Kansas Republican Party Chairmen Republican National Committee members National Committeemen: Mark Kahrs (since July 2016), two terms Todd Tiahrt (January 2011 – July 2016), one term and a quarter, also U.S. Representative (1995–2011) Mike Pompeo (July 2008 – January 2011), three quarters of a term, resigned upon taking office in Congress, U.S. Representative (2011–2017), also director of the Central Intelligence Agency (2017–2018) and U.S. United States