Jones picks Burke as running mate for governor race
Wichita's Larry Jones names Sen. Bud Burke of Leawood as lieutenant governor candidate to bolster a Johnson County Sedgwick axis. Burke envisions serving as secretary of commerce to unite economic initiatives, while both seek broad state appeal beyond urban areas amid tax and energy policy debates.
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