2009 Kansas Code
Chapter 25 ELECTIONS
Article 21 CITY ELECTIONS
25-2113. Nonpartisan elections; application of other laws; exceptions for certain cities.

25-2113

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS
Article 21.--CITY ELECTIONS

      25-2113.   Nonpartisan elections; application of other laws; exceptions for certain cities. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, city elections shall be nonpartisan. Laws applicable to elections occurring at the same time as city elections shall apply to city elections to the extent that the same are not in conflict with the provisions of this act.

      (b)   The provisions of this subsection (b) shall apply to cities of the first class in counties which have been declared urban areas as authorized by article 2, section 17, of the constitution of Kansas. Election laws of a general nature which are applicable to partisan elections and which are not in conflict with this subsection (b) or any specific law applicable to election of city officers in any city to which this subsection (b) applies, shall apply to elections held under the provisions of this subsection (b). The county election officer shall prescribe the forms, ballots and ballot labels for every election conducted under this subsection (b), and shall make such rules and regulations not inconsistent with this subsection (b) as may be necessary for the conduct of such elections.

      History:   L. 1968, ch. 274, § 13; April 30.

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