Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab is removing Republican Doug Billings from the ballot as a candidate for governor after the attorney general issued an opinion saying Billings couldn't run as a solo candidate after his running mate dropped out.
In an opinion issued Friday, the attorney general concluded that because the candidates for governor and lieutenant governor run together as a joint candidacy, a vacancy in one slot terminates the overall campaign ticket.
When a vacancy occurs after a candidate has filed for . . .
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