Statewide elected officers position to join Kelly, Kobach legal battle

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Three statewide elected officials are poised to join the legal battle between Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Republican Attorney General Kris Kobach over a dispute that could decide the power of the governor to pursue litigation.

Republican Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt on Monday asked the state Supreme Court for permission to file a friend-of-the-court brief that could be joined by other statewide elected officials.

She declined to comment beyond saying she . . .

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