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Elections iconNew Laws Affecting Political Parties & 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. Several new provisions in state law are directly relevant to the operation of the two political parties in Kansas.