Voters use new data to rate Kansas judges on ballot
Kansas voters now access a judicial performance site listing district judges and four kansas supreme court justices on the November ballot. The ratings come from attorneys jurors court staff and others, guiding retention decisions and potentially raising future minimum grade standards.
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Erin Mathews
Ottawa Herald
Salina
Randy Hearrell
The
Kansas Commission On Judicial Performance
Hearrell
Kansasjudicialperformance. Org
Court of Appeals
Kansas Supreme Court
Colorado
Talmey-Drake Research and Strategy
Hearreil
Commission
Libertarian candidates push for fifth percent in statewide race
Davis and Gray, Libertarian candidates in Kansas, campaign across the state and at local events seeking 5 percent to gain major party status. They rely on word of mouth and the Internet, traveling to county fairs and even joining a chili cookoff to reach voters, with hope for inclusion in debates and broader exposure.
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Davis
Kansas
Pleasant Ridge
Harry Peckham
Peckham
Peckham’s
Amendments aim to broaden voting rights and gun rights in Kansas
Drake and ELC staff push for voting access for mentally ill individuals influencing health care decisions. Separately, proponents cite historic limits on gun ownership, noting Supreme Court rulings on bear arms and a state constitutional vote in Kansas. Tim VanLeiden of The Gun Guys urges a yes on proposition 1. AP contributed.
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Drake
ELC
Kansas Supreme Court
City of
Kathleen Sebelius
U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
D.C
VanLeiden
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