Amelia Wiederaenders - Kansas House District 30 - Why She Is Running

Amelia Wiederaenders is running for Kansas House District 30 in the August 4th Democratic Primary. Kansas House District 30 includes parts of Olathe, Lenexa, and Shawnee.In this marker, Wiederaenders explains why she decided to run for Kansas House District 30. She says she thought about running two years ago but held back because she was caring for her grandmother, who is now 103.She says the same situation came up again, with people struggling to find a candidate for the district, and she realized it was time. Wiederaenders also talks about her frustration with the Kansas Legislature, the obsession with trans people, attacks on reproductive rights, underfunded schools, the environment, and families being ignored.See the full interview on Kansas Helen Substack and learn more about the Kansas House District 30 Democratic primary here:https://kansashelen.substack.com/s/kansas-houseYou can now also watch on Kansas Helen YouTube or listen on the Kansas Helen Podcast on Apple and Spotify.Reminder: Vote NO on Amendment 1: Elections for Supreme Court Justices.For more information, visit:https://protectkansasrights.org/#Kansas #2026elections #2026Primary #ksleg #Vote Get full access to Kansas Helen at kansashelen.substack.com/subscribe