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All are up for re-election this year. ... Kansas Supreme Court retention votes. Kansas voters get to decide whether six of the seven justices on the Kansas Supreme Court will keep their seats.
The Kansas Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of seven justices, led by Chief Justice Marla Luckert , [ 1 ] the court supervises the legal profession, administers the judicial branch, and serves as the state court of last resort in the appeals process.
“The same politicians and groups who tried to change the constitution to eliminate our rights want to take over the Kansas Supreme Court and try again,” said Kansans for Constitutional Freedom ...
The mailers were paid for by a nonprofit owned by Kansas Republican political consultant. Campaign mailer misleads voters on Kansas Supreme Court retention and abortion rights Skip to main content
Five justices of the Kansas Court of Appeals had terms that expired on January 10, 2021. Their seats were up for retention this general election. [6] The justices were Sarah Warner, David E. Bruns, G.Gordon Atcheson, Karen Arnold-Burger, and Kathryn Gardner.
Kansas’ August vote on abortion prompted renewed discussion of how justices are appointed. Kansas chief justice seeks pay raises for judges as GOP frustration over abortion festers Skip to main ...
A retention election or retention referendum is a referendum where voters are asked if an office holder, usually a judge, should be allowed to continue in that office. The judge is removed from office if a majority of votes are cast against retention. Retention elections are held periodically, usually at the same time as a general election.
The Kansas Supreme Court offered a mixed bag in a ruling Friday that combined several challenges to a 2021 election law, siding with state officials on one provision, reviving challenges to others ...