Profile of Election Office
Staff Members - 16 full-time employees
Voters - Over 340,000 registered voters
Recognized Political Parties in Kansas - Democratic, Libertarian, Reform, and Republican
Precincts - 445 precincts
Registrations Sites - 25 permanent voter registration sites
Voting Locations - Up to 286 voting locations for an election
Voting Machines - 1,881 touch screen machines programmed and transported to voting sites
Voting Location Precinct Control Manager Computers - 300 units
Election Workers - 1,400 - 1,800 election workers recruited, trained and assigned per election
Ballots - Up to 1,335 ballot formats prepared per election
Voting Options - Vote in advance in person, vote in advance by mail, or vote at the polls on Election Day
- Advance voting by mail begins 20 days prior to every election
- Advance voting in person locations and times will be posted prior to every election
Elected Positions and Districts
More than 1,900 elected positions in over 540 voting districts exist in Johnson County.
The Election Office Staff is responsible for conducting all federal, state, and local elections.
Local jurisdictions for Johnson County registered voters include County Commissioners, Sheriff, Precinct Committeemen and Committeewomen, incorporated cities, 7 townships, 6 unified school districts, 2 drainage districts, Water District #1 of Johnson County, and Johnson County Community College.
The following is a listing of all elected positions for Johnson County voters:
Federal Positions
- President/Vice President
- United States Senator - 2
- United States Representative, 3rd Congressional District
- Governor/Lt. Governor
- Secretary of State
- Attorney General
- State Treasurer
- Commissioner of Insurance
- State Senator - 7
- State Representative - 22
- Kansas Supreme Court Justices - 7
- Kansas Court of Appeals Judges - 12
- 10th Judicial District Court Judges - 19
- 10th District Magistrate Judges - 4
- District Attorney
- State Board of Education - 2 & 3
- County Commissioner - 7
- Sheriff
- Precinct Committeemen - 890
- Precinct Committeewomen - 890
- Township Clerk - 7
- Township Trustee - 7
- Township Treasurer - 7
- Mayors - 19 Cities
- Council Members - 1st & 2nd Class Cities - 91
- Council Members - 3rd Class Cities - 40
- Unified School Districts - #229, #230, #231, #232, #233, #289, #491, #512 - 56
- Johnson County Community College - 6 Trustees
- Water District #1 of Johnson County - 7 Board Members
- Merriam Drainage District - 3 Directors
- Monticello Drainage District - 3 Directors
Site last updated: July 9, 2008 10:40 AM
Please send any comments or questions to the developer at election@jocoelection.org or to the Johnson County Election Office 2101 E. Kansas City Road, Olathe, Kansas 66061. Phone: (913) 782-3441. Fax: (913) 791-1753.
Map to the Election Office
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Relay Center: 1-800-766-3777 Nationwide: 711