There are four contested races for seats on the Overland Park City Council this year.

In addition, two other candidates are running unopposed.

You can read candidates’ responses to our questionnaire below and see videos of the forum the Post held earlier this fall. (The forum is split into two separate videos due to a technical issue.)

Candidates without an opponent were not asked to respond to the questionnaire or participate in the forum.

Ward 1

• Current Councilmember Logan Heley is seeking his third term and does not have an opponent.

Ward 2

In Ward 2, Councilmember Melissa Cheatham is seeking her second term and will face a challenge from Sydney Marsden.

• You can access Melissa Cheatham’s campaign website here.
• You can access Sydney Marsden’s campaign website here.

Ward 3

In Ward 3, former councilmember Tom Carignan is vying against BikeWalkKCs’ Amy Scrivner for the seat being vacated by the retiring Jim Kite.

• You can access Tom Carignan’s campaign website here.
• You can access Amy Scrivner’s campaign website here.

Ward 4

In Ward 4, Councilmember Scott Mosher is seeking his second term running against real estate agent Amy Antrim.

• You can access Amy Antrim’s campaign website here.
• You can access Scott Mosher’s campaign website here.

Ward 5

In Ward 5, Andrew Payne and Alexandria Washington are vying for the seat currently held by Sam Passer, who is not running for reelection.

• You can access Andrew Payne’s campaign website here.
• You can access Alexandria Washington’s campaign website here.

Ward 6

• Josh Beck, the managing partner at an accounting firm, is running unopposed for the Ward 6 currently held by Jeff Cox, who is not seeking reelection.