19-3419. Counties over 130,000; appointment, term, removal; vacancies; qualifications, oath. In counties of this state having a population exceeding 130,000, there shall be an office of commissioner of elections, which shall be administered by an election commissioner. The election commissioner shall be appointed by the secretary of state and shall hold office for a term […]
19-3419a. Salaries and car allowance of election commissioners. The election commissioners in any county shall receive a salary in an amount to be fixed by resolution of the board of county commissioners of the county. Such salary shall be an annual salary payable in equal monthly installments or in the manner as other county officers […]
19-3420. Assistant election commissioners; appointment, salary; expenses. The election commissioner may appoint one or more assistants, known as assistant election commissioners, who shall receive an annual salary to be fixed by the election commissioner, consistent with the compensation policies and pay plan adopted by the board of county commissioners, and shall be paid in the […]
19-3421. Location of office. The election commissioner shall maintain his office in suitable and convenient quarters in the courthouse or in some other place, to be provided by the board of county commissioners. History: L. 1947, ch. 203, § 3; L. 1953, ch. 157, § 2; Jan. 1, 1954.
19-3422. Transfer of election powers and duties. All the jurisdiction, powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by law upon the county clerks and city, school and township officers relating to the conduct, supervision and control of elections, are hereby withdrawn from said county clerks and city, school and township officers, in all counties having […]
19-3423. General authority; seal. (a) Election commissioners shall procure a seal of office, properly inscribed, and shall authenticate all official acts of the commissioner with such seal. The commissioner shall have full and complete power and authority over all elections in the county and shall see that such elections are conducted according to law. (b) […]
19-3424. Powers, authority and duties; secretary of state, board of county commissioners, authority; ward and precinct boundaries; notices of elections; printing ballots; election contests; budget. (a) The election commissioner, in the conduct of elections, shall operate under the general supervision of the secretary of state and shall comply with the statutes, rules and regulations and […]
19-3426. Boundaries of wards and precincts; availability of description; publication of changes. The election commissioner shall proclaim the boundaries of all wards and election precincts in the county. The description of such boundaries shall during all regular business hours be available for inspection in the office of the election commissioner. When any such boundaries are […]
19-3434. Conduct of elections; cooperation. The purpose of this act is to take from the county clerks, city, school and township officers, in the counties to which this act applies, all power and authority now exercised by them in relation to the supervision, conduct and control of elections within each county to which this act […]
19-3435. Same; how salaries and expenses paid. That the salaries and expenses of the office of the election commissioner as in this act provided, the cost of printing and distributing the ballots and all other expenses connected with county-wide elections whether primary, general or special elections, in counties having an election commissioner, shall be paid […]
19-3435a. Election commissioner; salaries and expenses of office; tax levy, use of proceeds. The board of county commissioners in any county having an election commissioner, is hereby authorized to make a tax levy in each year, in such amount as may be necessary in order to provide the necessary fund for the payment of the […]
19-3436. Transfer and delivery of books and records. All files, books, records, papers, documents and data of every kind in any way pertaining to elections and necessary to the proper administration of election and voter registration and now under the jurisdiction and control of the city or school officers or the county clerk in any […]
19-3437. Establishment and changing of ward and precinct boundaries in Johnson county. Notwithstanding the provisions of any statute to the contrary, in any county which has been declared by K.S.A. 19-2654 to be an urban area, all precinct boundary lines shall be established and may be changed from time to time, exclusively by the election […]
19-3438. Same; limitations; procedure. Boundary lines of wards within the territory of any city shall be changed not more often than once each year at a time which will not interfere with any election procedure. Ward boundary lines within cities shall be changed only by the governing body of the city by ordinance duly enacted; […]
19-3439. Establishment and change of ward and precinct boundaries in counties between 140,000 and 220,000; effect of city’s proposed annexation ordinance on elections; delay of ordinance’s effective date by county election officer; appeal by city. Notwithstanding the provisions of any statute to the contrary, in any county having a population of more than one hundred […]
