Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Voter Information
Kansas allows voters to advance vote in person at county election offices or satellite voting locations up to 20 days before an election. For the 2024 election, counties may begin in-person advancing voting on July 17 for the primary election and October 16 for the general election.
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Frequently Asked Questions
State law allows in-person advance voting to begin up to 20 days before election day at county election offices or satellite voting locations. All counties must offer in-person advance voting no later than one week before election day.
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Election Guides & Resources
The Kansas Elections Standards serve as a guide for county election officers by providing narrative descriptions of election-related topics and references to legal authority. It is not a substitute for directly referencing the relevant legal authority. Chapter I – Voter Registration. Chapter II – Election Administration. Chapter III ...
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Photo ID
State law requires Kansas voters to show photographic identification when casting a vote in person. If the photo ID has an expiration date on it, the ID must not have expired at the time of voting. An acceptable photo ID does not have to have an expiration date on …
Registering to Vote After Completing a Felony Sentence
The Kansas Supreme Court has held that offender registration is not punishment and, therefore, does NOT affect the right to vote (State v Petersen-Beard, 304 Kan 192 (2016)). How do I register to vote after completing my authorized sentence? Complete the Kansas voter registration form and submit it in-person or by
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Voter Registration
In Kansas, registering to vote is simple and may be done by filing a paper document or online. Anyone who is a US citizen, 18 years or older, a resident of Kansas, and has completed the terms of any sentence from a felony conviction, is legally qualified to vote.
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Voters
Voters. This section includes information frequently requested to assist individuals in voting such as how to register to vote; advance (early) voting in person and by mail; photo identification requirements to vote in person or by mail; and voter accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), for voters for whom English is a ...
New Laws Affecting Political Candidates - Kansas.gov
New Laws Affecting Political Candidates. The 2023 legislative session resulted in substantial improvements to the administration of Kansas elections with the adoption of the Secretary of State’s recommended changes to the state’s election laws.
Kansas Secretary of State | Elections | Did You Know?
Kansans can cast their ballot by advance in-person voting, by an advance mail ballot, or in-person on election day. All Kansas counties must offer in-person advance voting per state law. Advance voting can start 20 days before election day but must begin at least 7 days prior to election day.
State law allows in-person advance voting, to begin up to 20 days before an election at county election ofices or satellite voting locations. For the 2022 election, counties may begin in-person advancing voting on July 13 for the primary election and October 19 for the general election.