Kansas elections

State Sen. Patrick Schmidt attempts to incite controversy with allegations against pastor Adam Hamilton.

Candidates for governor, attorney general warming to task 10 weeks from August primary.

Both support raising the state’s minimum wage, making it easier to vote, and access to reproductive health care.

United Kansas, the Free State Party expects to endorse candidates in this year’s races

Jason Hart is among eight Democrats fighting for the chance to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall.

United Kansas Party challenges 125-year prohibition on multiparty nominations

Rep. Pat Proctor, a Leavenworth Republican who is running for secretary of state, and Rep. Paul Waggoner, a Hutchinson Republican, also want to require driver's licenses to indicate citizenship status, in an effort to stamp out the already-rare instances of noncitizen voting.

Charlotte O’Hara opines on abortion, education, taxes and elections.

Kansas lawmakers say that requiring driver's licenses to list legal status would reduce noncitizen voting — something that is exceedingly rare. One study says suspected cases happen just 0.0001% of the time.

A Kansas bill would increase public information about the state officials who nominate justices for the state’s Supreme Court. Supporters say the commission helping select the most important judges in Kansas should be more transparent. It comes as a vote approaches changing how justices are selected.