Bill stripping governor’s appointments sidelined in House
A bill that would strip Kansas governors of their power to replace vacancies for two statewide offices has apparently been sidelined this year.
The bill...
Van Etten backs Schmidt in governor’s race
Fomer Gov. Sam Brownback's appointee to the Kansas Board of Regents is coming out in support of Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt for governor.
Helen...
Senate panel agrees to move up balloting deadline
A bill moving up the deadline for advanced ballots sent to election offices cleared a Senate committee Friday amid accusations it would suppress voter...
Senate committee reverses position on election bill
A Senate committee on Tuesday morning reversed itself on an election bill that would have reduced the window for mailing out advance election ballots.
The...
Senate approves limits on ‘ballot harvesting’
Senate Democrats on Wednesday battled unsuccessfully against a package of bills they said suffocated voting rights by limiting the delivery of ballots to election...
First woman to chair Kansas GOP backs Schmidt
Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt is building more momentum behind his bid for governor, this time with the endorsement of the first woman to...
Johnson announces candidacy for state treasurer
Republican state Rep. Steven Johnson on Thursday night revealed his intentions to run for state treasurer next year.
Johnson, now in his sixth term in...
Colyer launches campaign for governor, wins Marshall backing
Former Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer on Monday officially started his campaign to recapture the governor's office with a helping hand from U.S. Sen. Roger...
Bollier chairing new PAC
The race ended months ago for Barbara Bollier, but her drive to make a difference in the state's political scene lives on.
The Democratic U.S....
Kelly vetoes ‘ballot harvesting’ bill
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill capping the number of ballots third parties can collect and deliver to election offices on behalf...
