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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life June 19, 2025 - 11:13 am

State, city candidates to speak at Douglas County Democrats’ pie auction

by Lawrence Times

A Democratic candidate for Kansas governor as well as candidates for Lawrence City Commission and Lawrence school board will speak at the Douglas County Democrats’ annual pie auction this weekend.

Lawrence news June 2, 2025 - 3:49 pm

Here’s a look at the 2025 candidates for Lawrence City Commission

by Lawrence Times

At least one Lawrence City Commission seat will change hands in the upcoming election as a longtime incumbent did not file for reelection. Altogether, 13 candidates filed before Monday’s noon deadline.

Education June 2, 2025 - 3:01 pm

Here’s a look at the 2025 candidates for Lawrence school board

by Lawrence Times

All three incumbents whose terms will soon end and four challengers have filed to run for Lawrence school board this year.

Lawrence news May 30, 2025 - 12:39 pm

Here’s a look at candidates who have filed for Lawrence City Commission and school board elections so far

by Maya Hodison

So far in the 2025 local elections, 12 Lawrence City Commission candidates and five Lawrence school board candidates have filed to run. The deadline to file is noon Monday.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news April 25, 2025 - 11:22 am

Rally at South Park to look ahead to 2026 election

by Lawrence Times

The Democratic Parties of Douglas County and Kansas will soon hold a rally at South Park to discuss the 2026 election, including who will run for governor.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2024 - 9:11 pm

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas; here’s what you should know

by Mackenzie Clark

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas following Tuesday’s election. That means voters can also update their registration if needed. Here’s what you should know.

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