Kansas Statutes
Article 11 - Advance Voting
25-1133 Special election boards; how established; when and where to meet.

25-1133. Special election boards; how established; when and where to meet. (a) The county election officer of every county, which does not use voting machines, optical scanning systems or electronic or electromechanical voting systems, shall establish a special election board. The special election board shall consist of the election board members in the precinct in which is located the office of the county election officer or the members of such additional election boards of the county as the county election officer may designate. The special election board shall meet at the voting place in the precinct in which is located the office of the county election officer on election day, or as provided by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of state as authorized by K.S.A. 25-1132(b), and amendments thereto.
(b) In counties where voting machines, optical scanning systems or electronic or electromechanical voting systems are used, the county election officer shall appoint a special election board consisting of at least three members. Such members shall be registered voters of the county. The special election board shall meet in the office of the county election officer on election day or at such time before election day as the county election officer deems necessary, or as provided by rules and regulations adopted by the secretary of state as authorized by K.S.A. 25-1132(b), and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1973, ch. 155, § 3; L. 1996, ch. 187, § 29; L. 2017, ch. 49, § 3; July 1.

Structure Kansas Statutes

Kansas Statutes

Chapter 25 - Elections

Article 11 - Advance Voting

25-1114 Definitions.

25-1115 "General election" and "primary election" defined; dates for primary and general elections specified.

25-1116 Definitions; national, state, county, city and school elections.

25-1117 Advance voting; definitions.

25-1118 Definitions; national, state, county, city and school offices and officers.

25-1119 Advance voting; voters eligible; procedure.

25-1120 Advance voting; ballots and ballot envelopes; form and contents; numbering; declaration, form.

25-1121 Advance voting; ballots and instructions; forms; affidavit when voter unable to sign.

25-1122 Advance voting; ballot application identification requirements; provisional ballots; time for filing application; satellite advance voting sites; voters needing assistance; permanent advance voting status; records maintained by county electio...

25-1122a Advance voting; casting ballots upon voting machines.

25-1122b Special election board; appointment; duties.

25-1122c Advance voting; notice to applicants whose voting in county office on machines authorized.

25-1122d Advance voting; application for ballot, form; identification, form of; rules and regulations.

25-1122f Advance voting; replacement ballots.

25-1123 Advance voting; transmission of ballots; duties of election officer.

25-1124 Advance voting; marking and mailing or depositing ballots; signature match required, when; procedures for voters needing assistance; unlawful acts and penalties.

25-1125 Residence determination.

25-1126 Advance voting; voter lists available at voting place.

25-1128 Advance voting; return of ballots to county election officer; procedures for voters needing assistance; unlawful acts and penalties.

25-1129 Advance voting; multiple applications, determination of correct address.

25-1130 Advance voting; ballots for question submitted election; form and instructions; envelopes; procedures.

25-1131 Rules and regulations by secretary of state.

25-1132 Advance voting; delivery of ballots; deadline for receiving ballots.

25-1133 Special election boards; how established; when and where to meet.

25-1134 Advance voting; delivery of ballots to election boards; original canvass and final tabulation, when.

25-1135 Advance voting; canvass of ballots; procedure by board; 25 ballots to remain uncounted.

25-1136 Advance voting; advance voting ballots received by mail after polls close; time frame; provisional ballots; challenged and objected to ballots; procedures; rules and regulations.

25-1137 Certification of total votes; return of materials.

25-1138 Canvass in voting machine counties.

25-1139 Advance voting ballots to be marked and transmitted in compliance with statute; exceptions.

25-1140 Fees and powers of special election board members.