WICHITA — Kansas State Treasurer Ron Estes has filed paperwork to seek re-election. A Wichita Republican, Estes has served four years as state treasurer. Estes said he’s spent his first term successfully advocating responsible fiscal policy for Kansas. Estes said he has been the state’s “fiscal hawk” by keeping watch over the state general fund and urging state officials to for keep the state’s promise of a sound KPERS and worked to expand low-fee options for investors in the Kansas Learning Quest 529 program. He also pushed the Kansas Legislature to impose a public service announcement blackout to keep elected officials from making political commercials disguised as public service announcements prior to elections.
Tuesday, April 15, 3 p.m.
