Biography
Megan Phillips is the Democratic candidate for Kansas House of Representatives District 8 in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] A licensed clinical psychologist and Overland Park resident, she said in a Ballotpedia survey that she is running to protect public education, expand mental health services and support families.[3]
Megan Phillips earned a bachelor's degree from Lewis & Clark College in 2007 and a doctorate in clinical psychology from Pacific University in 2012.[1] Ballotpedia lists her career experience as a clinical psychologist.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she described herself as a licensed clinical psychologist and behavioral health executive who works within the Kansas state hospital system.[3]
Phillips said in the survey that mental health is her deepest passion and that she wants to protect public schools and special education funding.[3] She also said she would advocate eliminating anonymous legislation and recording all legislative votes.[3]
- 1.Megan Phillips - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Kansas House of Representatives elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Megan Phillips - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Kansas House District 8
Megan Phillips is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Kansas House District 8 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
