Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 25-1117 (2026)

Advance voting; definitions

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section KS-LEGkslegislature.org JustiaChapter on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar

25-1117. Advance voting; definitions. (a) "Question submitted election" means any election at which a special question is to be voted on by the electors of the state or a part of them.

(b) "Election officer" means the county clerk or the election commissioner, if there is one, or the city clerk when specifically charged by law to conduct a particular election.

(c) "Ballot" or "advance voting ballot" means the ballot a voter casts, except ballots cast under the authority of K.S.A. 25-1214 through 25-1228, and amendments thereto.

History: L. 1967, ch. 208, § 4; L. 1995, ch. 192, § 27; L. 1996, ch. 187, § 23; April 25.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1998–2024 · leading case: Cure v. Bd. of Hodgeman Cnty. Comm'rs, 952 P.2d 920 (Kan. 1998).
Cure v. Bd. of Hodgeman Cnty. Comm'rs, 952 P.2d 920 (Kan. 1998). · cites it 4× “: This is an election contest based on alleged violations of the statutory provisions governing advance voting, K.S.A. 25-1117 et seq. On April 1, 1997, the voters of Hodgeman County said “no” to the question whether corporate hog production facilities should be permitted within…”
League of Women Voters of Kansas v. Schwab (Kan. 2024). “One such means is the Advanced Voting Act, K.S.A. 25-1117 et seq., and its provision for how people can vote before a regular election day.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.