25-1114. Definitions. As used in this act, the words and phrases set out in K.S.A. 25-1115 to 25-1118 shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context requires a different meaning. History: L. 1967, ch. 208, § 1; July 1.
25-1115. “General election” and “primary election” defined; dates for primary and general elections specified. (a) “General election” means the elections held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of both even-numbered and odd-numbered years, and in the case of special elections of any officers to fill vacancies, the election at which any such […]
25-1116. Definitions; national, state, county, city and school elections. (a) “National election” means the election of members of the United States house of representatives, members of the United States senate and members of the United States presidential electoral college. (b) “State election” means the election of state officers elected on a statewide basis, members of […]
25-1117. Advance voting; definitions. (a) “Question submitted election” means any election at which a special question is to be voted on by the electors of the state or a part of them. (b) “Election officer” means the county clerk or the election commissioner, if there is one, or the city clerk when specifically charged by […]
25-1118. Definitions; national, state, county, city and school offices and officers. (a) “National office” or “national officer” means the office of members of the United States house of representatives, members of the United States senate and members of the United States presidential electoral college. (b) “State office” or “state officer” means the state officers elected […]
25-1119. Advance voting; voters eligible; procedure. (a) Any registered voter is eligible to vote by advance voting ballot on all offices and to vote by advance voting ballot on questions submitted on which such elector would otherwise be entitled to vote. (b) The votes of such electors shall be cast and received and canvassed as […]
25-1120. Advance voting; ballots and ballot envelopes; form and contents; numbering; declaration, form. When the names to appear on ballots are definitely known and not later than 20 days prior to any primary, general or question submitted election each county election officer shall cause to be prepared such number of advance voting ballots and ballot […]
25-1121. Advance voting; ballots and instructions; forms; affidavit when voter unable to sign. (a) The secretary of state shall prescribe the general forms of advance voting ballots to be used in all primary and general elections and the form of the printed instructions to voters containing a statement of all the requirements of this act, […]
25-1122. Advance voting; ballot application identification requirements; provisional ballots; time for filing application; satellite advance voting sites; voters needing assistance; permanent advance voting status; records maintained by county election officer; restrictions on mailing ballot applications; unlawful acts and penalties; rules and regulations. (a) Any registered voter may file with the county election officer where the […]
25-1122a. Advance voting; casting ballots upon voting machines. The county election officer of any county in which voting machines are used may authorize persons filing applications for advance voting ballots as provided by K.S.A. 25-1122, and amendments thereto, to cast their votes upon voting machines. If the county election officer authorizes the use of voting […]
25-1122b. Special election board; appointment; duties. The county election officer shall appoint a special election board pursuant to the requirements of K.S.A. 25-2801 to be composed of at least three (3) members. In addition to the duties of the board required by K.S.A. 25-1326, the supervising judge of such board shall open every machine each […]
25-1122c. Advance voting; notice to applicants whose voting in county office on machines authorized. Upon receipt of an application filed pursuant to K.S.A. 25-1122, and amendments thereto, the county election officer of a county which authorizes the use of voting machines for tabulation of advance voting ballots shall notify the person that such person may […]
25-1122d. Advance voting; application for ballot, form; identification, form of; rules and regulations. (a) The application for an advance voting ballot to be transmitted by mail shall be accompanied by an affirmation in substance as follows: Affirmation of an Elector of the County of ______________ and State of Kansas Desiring to Vote an Advance Voting […]
25-1122f. Advance voting; replacement ballots. If an advance voting ballot is destroyed, spoiled, lost or not received by the voter, the voter may request a provisional replacement ballot from the county election officer as provided in this subsection. When a request is timely received under this subsection, the county election officer shall deliver the provisional […]
25-1123. Advance voting; transmission of ballots; duties of election officer. (a) When an application for an advance voting ballot has been filed in accordance with K.S.A. 25-1122, and amendments thereto, the county election officer shall transmit to the voter applying therefor one each of the appropriate ballots. Unless an advance voting ballot is transmitted in […]
25-1124. Advance voting; marking and mailing or depositing ballots; signature match required, when; procedures for voters needing assistance; unlawful acts and penalties. (a) Upon receipt of the advance voting ballot, the voter shall cast such voter’s vote as follows: The voter shall make a cross or check mark in the square or parentheses opposite the […]
25-1125. Residence determination. The place of residence for registration purposes, so far as the same shall apply to the provisions of this act, shall be construed to be the place at which the voter last resided prior to his temporary absence from his county upon such election day and to which he has the intention […]
25-1126. Advance voting; voter lists available at voting place. A list of the names of all advance voting voters of the precinct from whom advance voting ballots have been received shall be given to the supervising judge with the voting supplies, and if additional advance voting ballots are received, the names of voters from whom […]
25-1128. Advance voting; return of ballots to county election officer; procedures for voters needing assistance; unlawful acts and penalties. (a) No voter shall knowingly mark or transmit to the county election officer more than one advance voting ballot, or set of one of each kind of ballot, if the voter is entitled to vote more […]
25-1129. Advance voting; multiple applications, determination of correct address. If more than one application for an advance voting ballot is filed with the county election officer under the provisions of K.S.A. 25-1122, and amendments thereto, giving different addresses of the same voter, the county election officer shall determine which is the correct address of the […]
