Former Republican Statewide Elected Official Endorses Governor Kelly

Former Republican Statewide Elected Official Endorses Governor Kelly

Former Republican Insurance Commissioner, Sandy Praeger, Joins Republicans For Kelly

TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that Former Republican Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger has endorsed her campaign for re-election in 2022. Praeger is the latest Republican to endorse Governor Kelly after the coalition “Republicans for Kellywas announced.

“Over the last four years, Governor Laura Kelly has turned Kansas around,” Former Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger said. “From fully funding our public schools and reigniting our economy, Governor Kelly’s bipartisan, moderate approach to governing has delivered for Kansans time and again. Governor Kelly is moving Kansas in the right direction, and we need to keep going. As a Republican, I’m proud to endorse Governor Laura Kelly‘s campaign for re-election.”

“I’m honored to have Sandy Praeger’s support as I continue to get the job done for all Kansans regardless of political party,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “Working with legislators and leaders across the aisle is how I have been able to deliver a balanced budget, fully funded public schools, and record economic development. We’ll continue this work in 2022 and beyond.”

60 Republicans recently endorsed Governor Kelly with endorsements across the state coming from Republican business leaders, community leaders, and former lawmakers — including:

Sandy Praeger, Former Republican Insurance Commissioner

Gary Sherrer, Leawood, Former Republican Lt. Governor of Kansas

Steve Morris, Hugoton, Former Republican Kansas Senate President

Audrey Langworthy, Prairie Village, Former Republican Kansas Senator

Sheryl Spalding, Overland Park, Former Republican Kansas Representative

Lana Oleen, Manhattan, Former Republican Kansas Senate Majority Leader

Charlie Roth, Salina, Former Republican Kansas Representative