Podcast
John Whitmer Show
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John and his wife Marlena have lived in Sedgwick County for over 30 years.
John pursued a Bachelor’s degree at the University of Kansas where he
studied Political Science and Public Administration. He has been involved in
multiple local and national political campaigns. Recently John was an elected
member to the Kansas House of Representatives. Today, John is a local
business owner and host of The John Whitmer Show, Sunday evenings at 7 on
KNSS.
20episodes
Episodes
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The John Whitmer Show 6/14/26 Full Show
2w ago01:14:01Tap to summarizeFull Show - Guests include Kris Kobach, Kevin O'Brien, and Curtis Houck
Transcribe →Candidate spotlight: Kevin O'Brien
2w ago00:15:15Tap to summarizeJohn talks with Kevin O'Brien, who is a Republican candidate for Kansas House District 101
Transcribe →Upholding jury verdicts and opposing clemency for death row inmates
2w ago00:09:52Tap to summarizeJohn is joined by Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who explains why he is strongly opposed to clemency for Kansas death row inmates, and is urging Governor Laura Kelly to reject those requests and uphold the jury verdicts.
Transcribe →The John Whitmer Show 6/7/26 Full Show
3w ago01:15:18Tap to summarizeFull show - Guests include John Gordon, Mackenzie Ayers, Adam Guillette, and Pete Sepp
Transcribe →Could data centers be a good thing for Kansas?
3w ago00:09:39Tap to summarizeJohn is joined by Pete Sepp, who is with the National Taxpayers Union. The guys talk about a new report that says smart data center policies can lower energy costs, grow local tax revenues, and benefit taxpayers.
Transcribe →A look ahead to the Republican contenders for President in 2028
3w ago00:11:24Tap to summarizeJohn is joined by John Gordon, who is a former Trump-endorsed candidate for Georgia Attorney General. They talk about the leading 2028 Republican presidential contenders.
Transcribe →The race for Secretary of State in Kansas
4w ago00:12:19Tap to summarizeJohn talks with state representative Pat Proctor about his candidacy for Kansas Secretary of State
Transcribe →Making sense of education funding in Kansas
4w ago00:09:26Tap to summarizeJohn talks with state senator Renee Erickson about the latest Education Funding Task Force presentation showing between 2018 and 2025, Kansas K-12 schools are down 16,107 students but have increased 1,583 employees
Transcribe →The John Whitmer Show 5/31/26 Full Show
4w ago01:14:28Tap to summarizeFull Show - Guests include Renee Erickson, Pat Proctor, Dion Lefler, and Deb Lucia
Transcribe →The John Whitmer Show 5/17/26 Full Show
May 1801:16:01Tap to summarizeFull show. Guests include Brittany Jones, Tanner Temple, and Sam Brownback
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