Formation of watershed districts; elections; qualified voters. 94-36.
MAIL BALLOT ELECTIONS
25-431 Title of act; citation.Original canvass of elections, see chapter 25, article 30.
County boards of canvassers, see chapter 25, article 31.
State board of canvassers, see chapter 25, article 32.
The provisions of this article apply to elections in cities of the second and third class, unified school districts having less than 35,000 students enrolled in the preceding school year, community colleges and townships but does not apply to elections in counties, cities of the first class, unified school districts having 35,000 or more students in the preceding school year and the board of public utilities of Kansas City, Kansas.
Cross References to Related Sections:State Election Campaign Finance Act, 25-4142 et seq.
Election campaign finance laws applicable to counties, cities of the first class and the Board of Public Utilities of Kansas City, see 25-4142 et seq.
ABSENTEES IN MILITARY CAMPS OR STATE INSTITUTIONS
25-1201 Repealed.ABSENTEE SERVING IN OR WITH FEDERAL SERVICES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
25-1214 Definitions.ABSENTEE VOTING BY SICK OR PHYSICALLY DISABLED
25-1229 Repealed.Township officers, see chapter 80, articles 2 through 7.
Constitutional provision, see Kansas Constitution article 5, § 1.
Constitutional requirements, see Kansas Constitution, article 6, § 3(a).
School district election candidates; member district; residence; change of election method. 95-62.
Local school elections; name of candidate printed on ballot more than once. 1999-13.
Election of members of boards of education under voting plan-B; validity of nomination petition. 1999-15.
County extension districts; governing body; terms; composition; elections. 93-160.
Fire benefit districts; question-submitted election; apportionment of expenses; appeal to state election board. 95-45.
Copies of hard drives of electromechanical voting systems or optical scanning equipment prohibited, see 25-4421.
Declaration of party affiliation may be conducted only by county election office at places designated and cannot be conducted door-to-door. 93-7.
Persons living in federal enclaves deemed qualified electors; voter registration; state income tax obligation. 94-20.
Recall of local elected official; petition; affidavit; jurat; date of notarial act. 91-1.
City initiative election on levying tax or other revenue measure. 92-103.
Sufficiency of election petitions; documents; contents; form of question. 94-118.
CASE ANNOTATIONS1. Petition requirements of K.S.A. 25-3601 through 25-3608 do not apply to zoning protest petitions under K.S.A. 12-757. Pretty Prairie Wind, LLC v. Reno Cnty., 62 Kan. App. 2d 429, 517 P.3d 135 (2022).
Prior law, see 25-221, 25-221a, 25-3305.
Attorney General's Opinions:Open public meetings; application to precinct committees. 94-157.
District judicial nominating commission members; prohibition against holding office in political party. 94-165.
Resignation of county officers, see 19-2606.
The provisions of this article apply to elections of the state, counties, cities of the first class, unified school districts having 35,000 or more pupils enrolled in the preceding school year and the board of public utilities of Kansas City, Kansas, but do not apply to elections of other political subdivisions.
24-4143 et seq., at the time of its enactment in 1981 was repealed effective July 1, 1987. Such repealer was repealed by L. 1986, ch. 143, § 3.
Operation and effect of certain sections of 1974 act, see L. 1974, ch. 166, § 34.
Cross References to Related Sections:Election campaign finance laws applicable to cities of the second and third classes, unified school districts having less than 35,000 pupils enrolled in the preceding school year, community colleges and townships, see 25-901 et seq.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:"Campaign Finance Acts—An Attempted Balance Between Public Interests & Individual Freedoms," William H. Hensley, Donald Jarrett, 24 K.L.R. 345 (1976).
"One Dollar-One Vote: A Preface to Debating Campaign Finance Reform," Burt Neuborne, 37 W.L.J. 1 (1997).
Governmental Ethics Commission Opinions:
Soliciting political action funds in Kansas. 86-6.
Loans to political committee. 86-8.
Legislative campaigns; limitations on contributions. 86-14.
Ability of national banks or holding companies to make campaign contributions to Kansas state-level candidates. 88-13.
Chairman of county advisory committee who reported campaign contribution from corporation who deals with such advisory committee may continue to serve on such committee. 88-32.
Limitations on contributions to state party committee; sale of goods or services provide for reasonable amounts are other receipts not subject to contribution limitations. 89-18.
Member of Kansas racing commission board may serve as political party township committeeperson. 90-15.
Administrator of board of emergency medical services may take disciplinary action against board members who are also staff members. 90-17.
Political party state and national officers are not subject to limitations of campaign finance act. 92-13.
State elected official may sponsor and solicit participation in a golf tournament if the proceeds are going to a charitable organization; no duty to report the proceeds thereof. 93-14.
Liability of candidate and/or treasurer for debts incurred in campaign. 97-31.
Expressly advocate the nomination, election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate; advertisement. 1998-22.
Use of state property or equipment to prepare and distribute information soliciting opposition or support of a legislator's actions or criticizing or making personal comments regarding a legislator. 1999-14.
Attorney General's Opinions:Applicability of election expenditure receipts and expenses reports to Lawrence Art Center. 88-146.
Certain limitations on compensation of justices and judges; prohibition on holding other offices. 92-85.
GUBERNATORIAL INAUGURATION CONTRIBUTIONS
25-4187 Inaugural expense fund; administration by adjutant general; authorized uses.Kansas Constitution, Article 4, § 3.
STATE OFFICERS
25-4305 Recall of state officers; application; deposit; filing, when.LOCAL OFFICERS
25-4318 Recall of local officers; petition, filing.Arrangement of candidates' names on election ballot; write-in blank spaces; use of stickers. 94-110.
Copies of hard drives of optical scanning equipment prohibited, see 25-4421.
Attorney General's Opinions:Arrangement of candidates' names on election ballot; write-in blank spaces; use of stickers. 94-110.
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