Kansas Legislature passes package of elections bills that alter voting processes

By: Anna Kaminski

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: March 27, 2026

Words: 607

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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TOPEKA — Kansas Republicans passed a package of legislation that purports to bolster election integrity but evoked warnings from Democrats of potential voter suppression.

Despite pleas Wednesday from the top Democrat on the House Elections Committee to let the legislation die, most Republicans supported House Bills 2569 and 2437.

HB 2569 could eliminate no-excuse mail-in voting if any judge in the state deems the state’s ballot signature verification law to be invalid. …

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