Tag: Vicki Schmidt

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt announced a $40,631.99 distribution to local Firefighter Relief Associations (FRAs) as part of the Kansas Firefighters Relief Act. This funding, generated by a two percent tax on fire and lightning insurance premiums, supports the safety and equipment needs of firefighters and their communities.

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt advises residents and businesses in Mitchell County affected by recent severe weather to reach out to the Kansas Department of Insurance for assistance with insurance claims. For support, individuals can contact the Consumer Assistance Division via phone, email, or the Department's website for inquiries or issues.

Six Republican candidates for Kansas governor debated key issues including abortion, marijuana, and judicial bias. Charlotte O’Hara criticized fellow Republicans, while candidates united against abortion and for judicial amendments. They expressed discontent with career politicians and endorsed a vision to align more with Trump, aiming for a unified GOP front ahead of the August primary.

Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt released 2023 storm damage claims data. With 147,710 claims, insurance companies paid out $442,822,099.11. The Department gathered data from property and casualty insurance companies, offering a county breakdown online. For claims assistance, contact Kansas Department of Insurance at 1-800-432-2484 or insurance.kansas.gov.

Topeka, Kan. – Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt, today, put out a warning to Kansas consumers and investors about potential...