Biography
Allison Hougland is a Democrat and former Kansas state representative seeking to return to the Kansas House of Representatives, District 15, in the November 3, 2026 general election against Republican incumbent Lauren Bohi.[1] She represented District 15 from January 2023 to January 2025 and, in a Ballotpedia survey, described herself as a real estate agent and lifelong Olathe resident.[1][2]
Allison Hougland earned a high school diploma from Olathe North High School and attended Johnson County Community College, according to Ballotpedia.[1] Her career experience includes working as a realtor.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said her family has lived in Olathe since 1859 and that her father was a former state representative and judge.[2]
Hougland defeated Republican Matt Bingesser in the November 2022 general election for District 15, taking office on January 9, 2023.[1] During the 2023-2024 session she was assigned to the Child Welfare and Foster Care, Elections, Legislative Modernization, and Welfare Reform committees.[1] She lost her 2024 re-election bid to Lauren Bohi, 50.7 percent to 49.3 percent, and left office on January 13, 2025.[1]
In the survey, Hougland named the cost of living, including housing, groceries, utilities and child care, as a campaign priority.[2]
- 1.Allison Hougland - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey responses, 2026 · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Kansas House District 15
Allison Hougland is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Kansas House District 15 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
