Seth L. Rundle, a Republican, is on the Nov. 3, 2026, general election ballot for Kansas District Court Judge in District 18, Division 5. The seat covers Sedgwick County.

Rundle has held the Division 5 bench since 2014, according to BallotReady. His courtroom is on the seventh floor of the Sedgwick County Courthouse at 525 N. Main Street in Wichita, according to the court's website.

Candidate information

  • Party: Republican
  • Office sought: Kansas District Court Judge, District 18, Division 5
  • Education: Bachelor's degree from Benedictine College; J.D. from the College of William and Mary
  • Hometown connection: Attended Northwest High School in Wichita

Experience and public service

Before taking the bench, Rundle served as a public defender in Sedgwick County, BallotReady records show. He also served in the U.S. Air Force Department of the Judge Advocate General.

On the issues

The Wichita Ledger did not receive questionnaire responses from this candidate. This profile will be updated if responses become available.

Endorsements

Kansans for Life endorsed Rundle, according to KMUW.


This candidate profile is part of the Wichita Ledger's 2026 election coverage. Information is drawn from BallotReady, the 18th Judicial District Court website and KMUW. The profile is AI-curated and human-edited. Election day is Nov. 3, 2026.