Kerschen won’t seek fourth term in Senate; Blasi to run in new district
Longtime state legislator Dan Kerschen will not run for a fourth term in the Kansas Senate, electing to step away from the Legislature after...
Kobach warns Wichita about political sign ordinance
Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is warning the city of Wichita that it's not adhering to a state law regulating the placement of political...
Lesson from 2022 election: Young voters turn out for abortion issue, fall off in...
Any momentum that young adult voters achieved in 2022 peaked during the August primary when the abortion amendment was on the ballot, but faded...
Federal judge blocks enforcement of 2021 election law
A federal judge has found that a 2021 election law that barred the mailing of advanced ballot applications with personalized voter information violates the...
Bill ending three-day grace period for ballots dies when veto override fails
The Kansas Senate on Wednesday failed to muster enough votes to override Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's veto of a bill eliminating the three-day grace...
UPDATED: Governor signs presidential primary bill
(Updated to include comments from secretary of state, Democratic Party chair and former Republican National Committeewoman)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday signed a bill that...
UPDATED: Kelly vetoes bill eliminating grace period for advance mail ballots
(Updated to include new comments from House minority leader with edits throughout)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday vetoed a bill eliminating the three-day grace period...
Elimination of three-day grace period for mail ballots sent to governor
The Kansas Legislature has sent Gov. Laura Kelly a bill reversing a 2017 law that gives voters a three-day grace period for their mail...
Ballot box ban reemerges in Legislature
A proposal to ban remote advanced ballot drop boxes resurfaced late Tuesday afternoon as House and Senate negotiators crafted a new elections bill.
The joint...
Will Kansas return to state-funded presidential primaries? Kansas GOP mulls possibility
A new bill introduced this week would clear the way for state-funded presidential preference primaries, something that's a possibility for the Kansas Republican Party.
The...
