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Election Connection - Upcoming 2016 Elections
Fall General Election - November 8, 2016 Polls open 6AM - 7PM
Official Fall General Candidate list
Election of National Officials
- President and Vice President - 4 Year Term
- United States Senator - 6 Year Term
- United States Representative (District 3) - 2 Year Term
- State Senators (Districts 6 - 11, 21, 23, 37) - 4 Year Term
- State Representatives (Districts 8, 14 - 30, 38, 39, 43, 48, 49, 78, 121) - 2 Year Term
- District Attorney (District 10) - 4 Year Term
- State Board of Education - District 2 - 4 Year Term
- Supreme Court Justices (November General Election only) - 6 Year Term
- Kansas Court of Appeals Judges (November General Election only) - 4 Year Term
- 10th Judicial District Judges - Divisions 2-6, 8, 12-13, 15-19 - (November General Election only) - 4 Year Term
- District Magistrate Judges, 10th Judicial District, Positions 1, 2, 3 - (November General Election
only) - 4 Year Term
- The above offices file at the Secretary of State Office
Election of County Officials
- County Commissioner - Districts 2, 3, 6 - 4 Year Term (non-partisan)
- Sheriff - 4 Year Term
- Precinct Committeeman (August Primary Election only) - 2 Year Term
- Precinct Committeewoman (August Primary Election only) - 2 Year Term
- Township Trustee - 4 Year Term
- Township Treasurer - 4 Year Term
- The above offices file at the Johnson County Election Office
June 1Candidate List for Future Elections
Filing and Withdrawal Deadline (12 noon) (K.S.A. 25-205, K.S.A. 25-305(a), K.S.A. 25-306a)
Deadline for questions to be placed on the Primary Election ballot
Deadline for Party Affiliation changes (K.S.A. 25-3304)
July 12
Registration books close - last day to register (K.S.A. 25-2311(a)(3))
July 13
Advance voting by mail begins - 20 days prior to Election Day
(K.S.A. 25-1123(a))
July 18
Advance voting in person begins - 14 days prior to Election Day
August 1
Advance voting in person closes (12 noon) (K.S.A. 25-1122(g))
Filing deadline for Independent nominations (12 noon) (K.S.A. 25-305(b))
Filing deadline for District Court Retention of Judges (12 noon) (K.S.A. 20-2908)
August 2
FALL PRIMARY ELECTION (K.S.A. 25-203, K.S.A. 25-2502(b))
August 8
Primary Canvass (K.S.A. 25-3104)
September 1
Deadline for questions to be placed on the General Election ballot
Deadline for State Board of Canvassers to meet (Primary) (K.S.A. 25-3205)
September 9
Filing deadline for Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Judges to file for retention
Kansas Constitution Article 3 Section 5(c) (K.S.A. 20-3006(a))
October 18
Registration books close - last day to register (K.S.A. 25-2311(a)(3))
October 19
Advance voting by mail begins - 20 days prior to Election Day
(K.S.A. 25-1123(a))
October 24
Advance voting in person begins - 15 days prior to Election Day
November 7
Advance voting in person closes (12 noon) (K.S.A. 25-1122(g))
November 8
FALL GENERAL ELECTION
Tuesday after the first Monday in November in even numbered years
(K.S.A. 25-101, K.S.A. 25-2502(a))
November 14
General Canvass (K.S.A. 25-3104)
Mobile Election Notification
"Where do I vote on Election Day?" In Johnson County, Kansas, your cell phone has the answer. Text VOTEKS, your address and ZIP to 74574. Within 60 seconds a return message displays your polling place name and address. See how it works.
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Voter Notification System
- Voter Notification System updates are now available through audio recordings, text, podcasts or XML feeds.
- Notices may include announcements of upcoming elections, Advance Voting dates and locations, reminders prior to Election Day, and urgent election information such as last-minute polling place changes.
Last Updated: September 21, 2016 3:15 PM
