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Wichita Transit to offer free rides on March 3 special election; city also promotes Kansas Day events

City of Wichita Mayor's Briefing · February 6, 2026

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City officials announced Wichita Transit will run free bus and paratransit rides during the March 3 special election and urged voters to check polling locations; they also promoted a Kansas Day celebration at the Great Plains Nature Center on Feb. 7.

City of Wichita officials said Wichita Transit will provide free bus and paratransit rides for the special election on March 3, 2026, and that riders will not need to provide proof of voting to ride for free.

"Wichita Transit is offering a day of free transportation for the special election on 03/03/2026. All bus and paratransit rides will be free," Speaker 1 said. The mayor also said transit buses will operate on regular weekday schedules that cover the full voting hours at polling locations and urged voters to check polling-place locations on the Sedgwick County elections website.

The briefing also highlighted a Kansas Day celebration at the Great Plains Nature Center on Saturday, Feb. 7, with free games, crafts and a special naturalist program at 11 a.m. Event details and the city transit trip planner appear on the Wichita Transit website, the briefing noted.