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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.

State Government March 20, 2025 - 6:36 pm

Voters will decide how to pick Kansas Supreme Court justices. But how many will cast a ballot?

by Daniel Caudill, Kansas News Service

Kansas voters will decide in the August 2026 primary election how the state should select its Supreme Court justices, but some fear the timing of the vote could dampen turnout.

State Government March 19, 2025 - 1:40 pm

Kansas House endorses plan to elect Supreme Court justices, placing question on August 2026 ballot

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Kansas voters will decide next year whether to rewrite the state’s constitution to turn the Kansas Supreme Court into an elected office.

State Government February 4, 2025 - 4:52 pm

Kansas Democrats blast redundant constitutional amendment as an attempt to drive GOP voters to polls

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Rep. Kirk Haskins questioned Tuesday the merits of altering the Kansas Constitution to “really, really, really, really” be sure that only U.S. citizens are voting in elections.

State Government January 8, 2025 - 1:45 pm

Scott Schwab runs for Kansas governor after two terms as state’s top election official

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab announced Wednesday he will seek the Republican nomination for governor in next year’s election cycle.

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