Here's what Attorney General Kris Kobach and Secretary of State Scott Schwab said about Kansas elections, voter rolls and noncitizens voting.
Most voters in Kansas will decide on local races for mayor, city council, and school board positions. Some towns will decide on bonds for school improvements, sales tax increases, and other
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The mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, cruised to reelection this week. Now, he's been charged with voting illegally.
Gov. Laura Kelly chairs the Democratic Governors Association, while Attorney General Kris Kobach chairs the Republican Attorneys General Association.
It’s Election Day in Kansas and Missouri. Voters in the Kansas City area will decide key local government and school board races on the Kansas side and special ballot questions in Missouri.
On the Fairway City Council, Emily Snyder won Ward 2 with 61% of the vote, James Hafner won Ward 3 with 59% and incumbent Tanya Keys took Ward 4 with 79%. Ward 2 incumbent Dan Bailey was ousted, and Bill Stafford and Kiel Corkran lost in Wards 3 and 4, respectively.
While most of the races were nonpartisan, Tuesday's results illustrated a positive sign for Kansas Democrats ahead of the 2026 election.