25-111. Justices of the supreme court. (a) The offices held by the seven justices of the supreme court shall be separate and distinct offices, each to be filled by the selection of a candidate for that particular place.
(b) A separate ballot shall be used for election upon the question of retention of justices of the supreme court and such elections shall be conducted as provided in article 3, section 5 of the constitution of Kansas. Election laws applicable to the general elections of other state officers shall apply to elections upon the question of retention of justices of the supreme court to the extent the same are not in conflict with and are consistent with said article 3, section 5.
History: L. 1915, ch. 207, § 2; R.S. 1923, 25-111; L. 1968, ch. 406, § 62; L. 1977, ch. 130, § 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 1 - General Provisions
25-101 Time for general elections; officers to be elected; vacancies.
25-101a Same; state officers elected every four years; qualifications.
25-101b Election and term of state treasurer.
25-106 Hours of voting; change of hours, how made; rules and regulations.
25-108 Residence of public officers and employees.
25-111 Justices of the supreme court.
25-113 Votes for persons who are justices of the supreme court or judges of district courts.
25-116 Certain political parties barred.
25-117 Same; affidavit of newly organized party; filing.
25-119 Election and registration expenses, how paid; counties without election commissioner.
25-120 Election expenses; tax levy, use of proceeds.
25-123 Election to more than one office; incompatible offices.
25-124 Training of county election officers; duties of secretary of state.
25-131 Severability clause for 2021 House Bill No. 2183, L. 2021, chapter 96.