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Tag: 2022 general election

Posted inElections

Kansas election results: Laura Kelly, Kris Kobach projected to win, but many votes still to be counted

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore November 9, 2022November 9, 2022

Gov. Laura Kelly won reelection over challenger and three-term Kansas attorney general Derek Schmidt.

Wichita mom of four Kristena Shiflett and her child, Samuel Hoover, a sophomore at Wichita East High School, pose for a photo at the GLSEN Kansas Pride Prom at the Wichita Art Museum on May 7, 2022. Photo courtesy of Kristena Shiflett.
Posted inElections

‘It puts a knot in my stomach’: What the governor’s race means for trans Kansans

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore November 4, 2022November 4, 2022
Sedgwick County District 4 candidates Lacey Cruse and Ryan Baty
Posted inElections

Who’s behind the big-money push to retake Sedgwick County District 4?

by Polly Basore Wenzl November 3, 2022November 3, 2022
A man reads a Facebook advertisement from Americans for Prosperity on his phone
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Changes to checks and balances: What these constitutional amendments could mean for Kansas

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore October 26, 2022October 26, 2022
Yard sign showing support for the Vote Local USD 259.
Posted inEducation

Wichita NAACP, teachers union and other leaders team up to support ballot initiative

Trace cropped headshot against a blue background by Trace Salzbrenner October 17, 2022October 17, 2022
A red sign welcomes guests to the Sedgwick Election Office for a story about July 11 is deadline to register in the Wichita primary.
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Voting in the general election? Here’s what to expect when casting your Kansas ballot

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore October 17, 2022November 1, 2022
14 judges on the Kansas Court of Appeals sit for a portrait.
Posted inElections

Who are the Kansas judges on the November ballot?

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore October 13, 2022October 13, 2022
La oficina de registro para votar en Kansas.
Posted inElections

Cómo registrarse para votar en las elecciones del 8 de noviembre en Kansas

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore September 6, 2022September 7, 2022
The early voting office in Kansas
Posted inElections

How to register to vote for the Nov. 8 election in Kansas

Miranda Moor headshot with blue background. by Miranda Moore September 6, 2022September 8, 2022
Woman holding up a "vote" button with text on the bottom that reads "Wichita School Board election reform."
Posted inEducation

Wichita school board elections might violate Voting Rights Act, federal ruling in Georgia suggests

Trace cropped headshot against a blue background by Trace Salzbrenner September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

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