MINNEAPOLIS — State election directors from across the country voiced serious concerns to a top U.S. Postal Service official Tuesday that the system won't be able to handle an expected crush of mail-in ballots in the November election. Steven Carter, manager of election and government ...
TOPEKA — Kansas isn't enforcing a new law requiring abortion providers to ask patients why they want to terminate their pregnancies, as a legal challenge against that rule and other older requirements makes its way through the courts. Attorneys for the state and for providers challenging the ...
Douglas County voters will soon be deciding who moves on to the November general election in the races for the County Commission, the district attorney and several state House and Senate seats. The deadline to register to vote in the Aug. 6 primary is Tuesday, July 16, and advance voting ...
A Kansas House district that represents large parts of southern Lawrence suddenly became open when its incumbent launched a bid to join the Kansas Senate. Now, a pair of Democrats are vying for the seat. Kansas House District No. 10 includes nearly all the Lawrence city limits south of 15th ...
There’s a new Senate district in Kansas, and it pairs up northwest Lawrence with large parts of east Topeka. It also has attracted a full field of candidates seeking to fill the new seat that was created as part of the once-per-decade redistricting process that state law requires. Kansas ...
A Kansas Senate district that once was confined to Johnson County now has a new look to it with large parts of eastern Douglas and southern Leavenworth counties added to the district through redistricting. Now, the Johnson County incumbent in the district is facing a challenger from the new ...