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Brad Starnes OppScore Rating: +3.65

Brad Starnes is a Republican State Senate representative for Kansas district 22 and holds an OppScore of +3.65. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Brad Starnes is the Republican state senator for Kansas District 22, which covers Riley County and surrounding areas. A career educator and former school superintendent, he won the seat in 2024 by defeating the Democratic incumbent as a self-described moderate conservative focused on tax relief and practical solutions.

Brad Starnes rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State Senate
• State: Kansas
• District: 22
• OppScore: +3.65 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Record based, documented on 29 of 44 scored questions

What is on this profile

• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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