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Senate passes bill that ends mail balloting if courts halt signature requirement

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The Kansas Senate on Thursday approved a bill that would end advance mail balloting in Kansas if the courts strike down a law that requires election officials to confirm signatures on advanced ballots sent by mail.

The Senate voted 26-11 to approve a bill that potentially sets up a legal dilemma for plaintiffs in an ongoing lawsuit over signature requirements.

They could pursue their litigation, which already has been to the Kansas Supreme Court, but risk . . .

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