Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Abortion / life.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
DemocratCandidate / challenger
Lauren Reinhold
U.S. House candidate, KS-01 - candidate
Sources
28
linked public trail
Issues
9/14
with evidence
Records
8
documented items
Online
13
observations
Source mix
28 total
13 primary5 secondary10 social
Latest source access: May 20, 2026
Source TrailBackgroundWho They Are
Lauren Reinhold is profiled here for U.S. House candidate, KS-01 as a Democratic. | s-campaign-home | primary | https://www.laurenforkansas.com/ | accessed 2026-05-19 | Campaign homepage, social links, district travel, issue index, paid-for footer | biography, campaign themes |. | s-campaign-priorities | primary | https://www.laurenforkansas.com/priorities | accessed 2026-05-19 | Priorities: rural healthcare, agriculture, worker rights, government integrity, immigration, Social Security | issue platform |. These biography/status records are descriptive background only; no policy position is inferred from identity, faith, family, or associations.
- Party
- Democrat
- Office
- U.S. House candidate, KS-01
- Occupation
- Attorney (28 years experience), former federal employee (Social Security Administration)
- Hometown
- Lawrence, Kansas (Douglas County)
- Family
- Has children (raised family in Lawrence)
- Campaign or official page
- www.laurenforkansas.com/
Issue overviewWhere They Stand on Big Issues
Position summary
Shown first when sourced
Dated actions
8 items on file
Online signals
13 observed
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for LGBT / gender / parental rights.
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
Reinhold's public alignment signals come mostly through media links, reposts, and event promotion rather than through a large endorsement ne…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Religious liberty / church / civic morality.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Taxes / spending / debt.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
IG
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corpo…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Guns / Second Amendment.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
BS
On national issues, Reinhold's captured feed addresses voting rules, presidential power, tariffs, federal service, and foreign policy. On Ap…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
Salina Post - "Reinhold, 1st Congressional District candidate to speak in Salina"
What they have done
Salina Post - "Reinhold, 1st Congressional District candidate to speak in Salina"
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
IG
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corpo…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
What they have done
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable market farm bill," (source) and "The federal government is not covering as much of special educatio...
Social/online observations
These observations show public activity tied to this issue. They are context, not confirmed positions.
BS
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
BS
Campaign website: is active and links X, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, ActBlue donation, merchandise, events, news, and vo…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
IG
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corpo…
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Where they stand
No sourced position or public action found for Environment / energy / land use.
What they have done
No public action found for this issue.
Actions and source trailActions and Decisions
This profile links 8 public items across 8 of the 14 issue areas. Examples include: Education / curriculum / schools: For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview... Economy / jobs / labor: For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said... Immigration / border: For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said,... Health care / insurance / Medicaid: For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald intervi... Public online activity is listed separately as context.
How to read this section
Dated actions appear here when a linked source supports them. Candidate statements, reporting, and public online activity are labeled where they appear.
- Abortion / life0 documented items
- LGBT / gender / parental rights0 documented items, 1 online observation
- Education / curriculum / schools1 documented item, 1 online observation
- Religious liberty / church / civic morality0 documented items
- Taxes / spending / debt0 documented items
- Economy / jobs / labor1 documented item, 2 online observations
- Guns / Second Amendment0 documented items
- Immigration / border1 documented item, 1 online observation
- Health care / insurance / Medicaid1 documented item, 1 online observation
- Election integrity / voting / courts1 documented item, 2 online observations
- Public safety / law enforcement / criminal justice1 documented item
- Agriculture / rural economy / water1 documented item, 2 online observations
- Local governance / transparency / ethics1 documented item, 3 online observations
- Environment / energy / land use0 documented items
Faith affiliationWhere They Worship
Public sources do not identify a current church affiliation. Some records describe Reinhold as Christian, but no congregation or church website was documented in the accessible material.
Campaign financeDonor/Funding Information
Finance snapshot
Not itemized in reviewed public records
Reporting period
Reviewed public filings as of 2026-05-20
Source: Docquery.Fec (https://docquery.fec.gov/pdf/673/202601059793904673/202601059793904673.pdf)
| s-fec-candidate | primary | https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6KS01203/?cycle=2026 | accessed 2026-05-19 | FEC candidate ID, House KS-01, party, challenger status, Statement of Candidacy filed 2026-01-05, Q1 2026 financial summary | status, campaign finan... | s-fec-committee | primary | https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00932855/?cycle=2026 | accessed 2026-05-19 | Active quarterly House principal committee, committee ID, treasurer Tim Metz, registration date, address, authorizing candidate, Q1 totals | status,... | s-fec-form-2 | primary | https://docquery.fec.gov/pdf/673/202601059793904673/202601059793904673.pdf | filed 2026-01-05; accessed 2026-05-19 | Statement of Candidacy naming House KS-01, Democratic Party, 2026 election, and principal committee | official fili... | s-fec-form-1 | primary | https://docquery.fec.gov/pdf/794/202601089793921794/202601089793921794.pdf | filed 2026-01-08; accessed 2026-05-19 | Statement of Organization, committee address, website, treasurer, assistant treasurer, principal committee designat... Finance figures are shown only when the reporting period/source is available; otherwise this remains a research caveat.
No donor-by-donor list is shown unless the donor name, amount, and reporting source were all identified clearly.
Research trailSources
28 linked public sources
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Social/online observationsPublic Online Activity
13 public online items are tied to issue areas. Additional online activity is treated as context, not a policy position.
Reinhold's public alignment signals come mostly through media links, reposts, and event promotion rather than through a large endorsement network. Her Bluesky feed reposted George Conway on February 28, 2026, then she wrote, "If you told me 10 years ago that I would be reposting something from George Conway in total agreement I would’ve told you were crazy. Pigs fly. Moral principles can prevail. And our president i...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corporations. Rural Hospitals • Labor Rights ✨Your favorite candidate’s favorite candidate✨" as of 2026-05-11 logged-out capture.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
On national issues, Reinhold's captured feed addresses voting rules, presidential power, tariffs, federal service, and foreign policy. On April 2, she posted, "Donald Trump signed an EO restricting mail-in voting, an ESSENTIAL option for voters who are parents/working/disabled/overseas. I support the DNC’s lawsuit to stop this. In Congress, I’ll fight to protect voting rights and defend states from federal overreach...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corporations. Rural Hospitals • Labor Rights ✨Your favorite candidate’s favorite candidate✨" as of 2026-05-11 logged-out capture.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
For KS-01 district issues, Reinhold's public material is more developed on the campaign website and campaign-news page than on Bluesky. In a January 23 campaign post reproducing an Oberlin Herald interview, she said, "There's been a complicated series of cuts, mainly to Medicaid, that will affect rural hospitals," (source). The same post quoted her saying, "For rural farmers, I plan to fight for a modernized, stable...
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Campaign website: is active and links X, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Bluesky, ActBlue donation, merchandise, events, news, and voter-info pages. Footer identifies the committee as "Lauren Reinhold for Kansas" with a Lawrence mailing address.
Public activity only; not a policy position.
Instagram: @laurenforkansas — 273 followers, 325 following, 67 posts; bio text: "First Congressional District Fighting for KANSAS, not corporations. Rural Hospitals • Labor Rights ✨Your favorite candidate’s favorite candidate✨" as of 2026-05-11 logged-out capture.
Public activity only; not a policy position.