(Aug. 27, 2025) – This year, the Kansas Hospital Association Political Action Committee is excited to be taking some of its most popular events online! As part of the KHA Annual Convention and Trade Show, the KHA-PAC Silent Auction will be completely virtual, making it easier than ever for participants from across the state—and beyond—to join in the fun while supporting advocacy for Kansas hospitals.
The online auction opens at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, and closes at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 5. With just a few clicks, you can start viewing auction items and getting your bid buttons ready today by visiting the KHA-PAC Silent Auction site.
How to Participate
- Register Online – Start by visiting the Silent Auction site to create your bidding account.
- Browse and Bid – From your phone, tablet or computer, you can explore dozens of auction items and place bids anytime between 8:00 a.m. on Sept. 4 and 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 5
- Stay Engaged – Keep an eye on your favorite items! Bidding updates will be sent straight to your device, so you'll never miss your chance to win that item you've been eyeing.
- Celebrate Your Impact – Winners will be announced shortly after the auction closes, and every dollar raised will fuel the PAC's mission to advocate for Kansas hospitals.
Whether you're at the convention in person or participating from miles away, the virtual format means everyone can be part of the action. Invite colleagues, friends and family to join you in bidding for a great cause by sharing the event link.
The KHA-PAC plays a vital role in ensuring Kansas hospitals and health care providers have a strong and unified voice in Topeka and Washington, D.C. Funds raised through events like the Silent Auction go directly toward supporting candidates who understand and champion hospital and health care priorities.
Your bids don't just win you great items—they help secure policies that strengthen hospital financial sustainability, address workforce challenges and expand access to quality care for communities across Kansas. Learn more about the PAC's impact.
In addition to allowing more hospital advocates to participate in the KHA-PAC Silent Auction, this year, we are also adding to the fun and excitement of your convention experience by moving the KHA-PAC Wine and Bourbon Pull online. You will also be able to purchase tickets for the KHA-PAC wine and bourbon pull online at any time throughout the event.
- Purchase your tickets online under the Donate & Tickets tab anytime throughout the KHA Annual Convention and Tradeshow.
- Stop by the PAC Booth during the convention to make your pull and claim your prize bottle.
Together, we can grow our collective giving and strengthen our voice in the policy conversations that shape the future of health care in Kansas.
Mark your calendar: Bidding starts at 8:00 a.m. Sept. 4 — visit the Silent Auction page to register, browse and bid!
--Tara Mays