Mary Ann Harmon

Mary Ann Harmon is the Democratic candidate for the Kansas House of Representatives, District 101, in the November 3, 2026 general election; she is a retired veterinary technician and small business owner.[1][2][3] In a Ballotpedia survey, she named affordability, property taxes, the minimum wage, data centers and support for veterans as her main issues.[2]

Mary Ann Harmon graduated from Garden Plain High School and earned an associate degree from Colby Community College in 1980, according to Ballotpedia.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a third-generation Kansan who grew up in western Sedgwick County, and said she and her husband spent four and a half years as missionaries in the Caribbean and later helped struggling veterans.[2]

Harmon advanced from the August 4, 2026 Democratic primary to the general election for District 101.[1][3] She said in the survey that she would seek to raise the state minimum wage from $7.25, ask corporations to pay a larger share of property taxes, and limit the growth of hyperscale data centers.[2] She also said she would push for opportunities to attract and retain military veterans in Kansas, and listed endorsements from former state Representative J.C. Moore, former Park City Mayor Dee Stuart and Clearwater Councilman Justin Shore.[2]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.