Republican · Ellis County Attorney

Sources for Aaron Cunningham

18 public sources used in researching this candidate. Every claim in the profile traces back to one or more of these URLs.

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social

Primary Records

8 sources
  1. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Attorney

    ellisco.net

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    • Aaron J. Cunningham is listed as Ellis County Attorney (2025-present)
    • The County Attorney's Office handles misdemeanor and felony criminal prosecution, alcohol/drug care and treatment cases, child-in-need-of-care cases, traffic violations, juvenile offender cases, and mental-illness matte...
    • Office priorities include deaths, child victims including CINC cases, sex crimes, violent person crimes, property crimes, drug distribution crimes, effective prosecution, and office efficiency for taxpayers
  2. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Staff Directory - Aaron Cunningham

    ellisco.net

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    • Staff directory lists Aaron Cunningham with the title Ellis County Attorney
    • Ellis County staff directory: official contact/title page. (source)
  3. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    2024 General Election Official Results

    ellisco.net

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    • Official Ellis County 2024 general-election results PDF is the primary source path for the County Attorney result
    • PDF is image-based; local text extraction was blank, while web search/OCR showed Aaron J. Cunningham with 11,379 votes and write-ins with 146
  4. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Ellis County 2025 Budget Book

    ellisco.net

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    • County officials section lists County Attorney Aaron Cunningham
    • Attorney staffing table lists 10 positions including County Attorney, three Assistant County Attorneys, three Legal Assistants, Administrative Coordinator, Traffic Clerk, and Victim/Witness Coordinator
    • Attorney budget section lists Responsible Party: Aaron Cunningham, County Attorney (elected by Ellis County voters)
  5. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Ellis County Commission Agenda Packet - January 21, 2025

    ellisco.net

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    • County Attorney Aaron Cunningham gave commissioners an update as newly elected county attorney
    • Cunningham asked for approval of a Victim Witness Coordinator job description
    • Commission approved the Victim Witness Coordinator job description 3-0
  6. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Ellis County Commission Agenda Packet - January 7, 2025

    ellisco.net

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    • December 17, 2024 minutes state Robert Anderson's county-attorney term was up January 13, 2025
    • Minutes refer to Aaron Cunningham as the new incoming County Attorney
  7. Ellis County, Kansas · 2026-05-19

    Ellis County Commission Minutes - July 21, 2025

    ellisco.net

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    • County Attorney Aaron Cunningham presented the County Attorney budget
    • Cunningham said the office had enough staff to keep everyone busy
    • Cunningham said attorneys make a big impact on efficiencies
  8. Kscourts · 2026-05-20

    Kscourts

    kscourts.gov

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    • Rural legal capacity is a recurring professional theme. Kansas Courts lists Cunningham, attorney, Hays, on the Kansas Rural Justice Initiative Committee roster, and the final report search result identifies him as a new...
    • Public legal/civic presence also appears in the Kansas Rural Justice Initiative. Kansas Courts lists Aaron Cunningham, attorney, Hays, on the committee roster, and the final report search result identifies him as a newe...
    • Kansas Courts Rural Justice Initiative page and final report: committee roster and rural legal-access work. (page, [PDF](https://www.kscourts.gov

Reporting and Public Context

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    • Readable 2024 Ellis County result copy lists Aaron J. Cunningham (R) with 11,379 votes and write-ins with 146 in the County Attorney race
    • IKE Lab 2024 general-election results: 11,379 votes for Cunningham, 146 write-ins. (source)
    • Electoral: 11,379 votes for Aaron J. Cunningham (R) in the 2024 Ellis County Attorney race, with 146 write-ins. (IKE Lab)
    • Hays Post listed Aaron J Cunningham as the Republican candidate for Ellis County Attorney after the 2024 filing deadline
    • The 2024 campaign footprint is sparse. Hays Post listed "Aaron J Cunningham" as the Republican candidate for Ellis County Attorney, and IKE Lab's 2024 results show him receiving 11,379 votes against 146 write-ins. ([Hay...
    • Hays Post's June 4, 2024 candidate filing coverage listed "Aaron J Cunningham" as the Republican candidate for Ellis County Attorney. (Hays Post) IKE Lab's 2024 general-election results show Aa
    • Cunningham returned to Hays to serve his hometown
    • Cunningham ran unopposed and took office in January 2025
    • Cunningham said the office likely still had hundreds of backlogged cases
  1. Hays Post · 2026-05-19

    Ellis man sentenced to 2 years for threats

    hayspost.com

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    • Cunningham opposed probation in a criminal-threat/aggravated-assault case
    • Cunningham argued against allowing the defendant to justify his actions based on allegations against another person
    • Cunningham said probation would signal that people could take matters into their own hands rather than use established investigative and court systems
    • Cunningham was described as a 2012 Hays High graduate
    • Cunningham earned a bachelor's degree from Kansas State University and attended Washburn law school
    • Cunningham linked law to writing, advocacy, justice, servant-hearted practice, and helping victims
    • HaysMed listed Ellis County Attorney Aaron Cunningham as a June 27, 2025 human-trafficking awareness panel participant
    • His visible public safety activity also includes community and media settings. HaysMed listed him as part of a June 2025 human-trafficking awareness panel with medical, law-enforcement, and KBI participants. ([HaysMed](...
    • HaysMed human-trafficking panel page: public safety/community education appearance. (source)
  2. about.me · 2026-05-11

    about.me profile

    about.me

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    • Existing local harvest reported a candidate/profile-controlled page with Hays/Kansas education metadata, Christian/Calvinist self-description, and X handle Sinfonian24601
    • Current targeted search did not return a crawlable matching page, so exact copy should be recaptured before quotation
    • about.me: Existing local harvest records https://about.me/aaron.cunningham as a candidate/profile-controlled page with Hays/Kansas education metadata, Christian/Calvinist self-description, and an X/Twitter handle (Sinfo...
  3. Avvo · 2026-05-20

    Avvo

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    • Avvo attorney profile
    • Avvo: Aaron Cunningham

Public Online Activity

2 sources
  1. LinkedIn · 2026-05-11

    LinkedIn profile preview

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    • Existing local harvest reported a matching LinkedIn preview with Kansas State University, Washburn University School of Law, and Hays work history
    • No public activity feed was visible
    • LinkedIn surfaced a matching public profile preview with Kansas State University, Washburn University School of Law, a Hays work trail, 246 followers, and 245 connections, but direct fetch was blocked and no public acti...
  2. Linkedin · 2026-05-20

    Linkedin

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    • LinkedIn -- lists K-State education