By Nathan Gaddie and Brandon Peoples
A long-serving Kansas lawmaker says she’s not yet ready to call it quits.
Rep. Sydney Carlin, D-Manhattan, plans to seek re-election in 2026. Carlin, who will turn 81 in November, has served 22 years in the Kansas House, representing District 66.
“I’m working on fundraising and I’m planning to run,” she said Wednesday during an appearance on Within Reason with Mike Matson on KMAN. “I see no reason not to continue. I get notes in the mail thanking me for my service, and I get people everywhere saying, please keep working for us and I’m not exaggerating on that. I feel I would be letting people down if I did not continue.”
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