Kansas - Session 2025-2026
Title: HB2494 - Allowing a nonpartisan candidate to include such candidate's political party affiliation on the ballot with such candidate's name.
AN ACT concerning elections; relating to candidate names on ballots; allowing a candidate for a nonpartisan office to have such candidate's political party affiliation added on the ballot with such candidate's name; amending K.S.A. 25-613 and repealing the existing section.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-21 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-22 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-22 | Latest Action | Referred to Committee on Elections |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 2018 | HB2018 - Senate Substitute for HB 2018 by Committee on Federal and State Affairs - Creating the crime of interference with the conduct of a religious assembly, providing criminal penalties therefor and providing for a civil cause of action for damages. | passed_lower |
| HB 2437 | HB2437 - Authorizing the use of additional resources for verifying voter registration records, removing individuals disqualified for voting from such records and providing an open records request exemption for certain information related to such records. | passed_lower |
| HB 2539 | HB2539 - Requiring that the members of the Eudora community library district board of directors be elected to such positions. | passed_lower |
| HB 2564 | HB2564 - Providing for the election of alternative payment methods by a dental provider and allowing such payment method to remain in force for the duration of a contract with a dental benefit plan. | passed_lower |
| HB 2569 | HB2569 - Requiring actions challenging the constitutionality of an election statute to be brought in the district court of Shawnee county. | passed_lower |
| HB 2727 | HB2727 - Providing for the plaintiff to elect to limit recovery in claims brought for violations of the woman's-right-to-know act and making the laws providing for medical malpractice screening inapplicable when such election is made. | passed_lower |
| SB 392 | SB392 - Prohibiting the filling of a vacancy in the joint candidacy of the governor and lieutenant governor and providing for when a candidate may withdraw in city, school district and community college elections. | in_committee |
| SB 394 | SB394 - House Substitute for SB 394 by Committee on Elections - Relating to signature verification for advance voting ballots, concerning court orders that invalidate or enjoin signature verification triggering a return to allowing advance voting only if certain conditions exist, establishing venue in the district court in Shawnee county for all constitutional challenges to election laws. | in_committee |