Don Coover
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Kansas
$4.3K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds
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Don Coover is trading at 7% to win the KS-02 House winner? on prediction markets.
Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleVeterinarian
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
LocationKansas
BackgroundVeterinarian
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Notable personal detailsDon Coover is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House representing Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has been described as a political newcomer and a veteran, veterinarian, and rancher based in Kansas. He has an authorized principal campaign committee, Don Coover for Congress.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Don Coover opposes tariffs that he says have damaged Kansas agriculture and supports measures to ease grocery costs; he favors extending Affordable Care Act subsidies and describes himself as neither a proponent of very large nor very small government. There is no clear public statement from his campaign advocating for major tax increases or broad tax cuts.
Healthcare
Supports preserving access to healthcare programs and addressing threats to local hospitals and Medicaid coverage; emphasizes preventing people from losing healthcare due to policy changes. Prioritizes reversing policies that harm rural access to care and local hospitals.
Latest News
There is little direct news about Don Coover in the provided summaries. The coverage is mostly about broader 2026 election and redistricting fights in several states, including Kansas, but it does not report a specific recent development involving him. Based on these items, his current news relevance appears unclear.
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Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
2026
LatestCycle 2026
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