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Kris Kobach
Kris Kobach is running in the Republican primary for Kansas governor in 2018. He became the Kansas Secretary of State in 2011. He co-chaired the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity formed by President Donald Trump in 2017 and disbanded in January 2018.