Kansas House District 48 covers a part of southern Overland Park, running along US-69 in Johnson County. See a district map to see its boundaries.
Democratic incumbent Rep. Dan Osman is running for reelection unopposed.
Learn more about him.
Dan Osman (Democratic, incumbent)
Dan Osman is running unopposed for his third full term. He has represented District 48 since 2021, when he was appointed mid-term following the resignation of then-Rep. Jennifer Day. He serves as policy chair for the House Democratic caucus. An attorney and small business owner who works with developers on contract compliance, Osman previously spent two terms on the Hickman Mills school board in Kansas City, Missouri. He backs Medicaid expansion and fully funding special education, has proposed cutting the residential assessment rate from 11.5% to 9% and voted against the final Chiefs stadium deal.
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