25-2012a. Same; when no votes cast, determination of person deemed elected. Whenever at the general election of school officers of any school district no votes are cast and counted for one or more offices, and if there is one or more candidates for any such office, the county board of canvassers shall deem to be elected to such office the person indicated by the provisions of this section. In such a case, if there is only one candidate for the office, such candidate shall be deemed to be elected. In such a case, if there is more than one candidate, the county board of canvassers shall determine by lot the candidate deemed elected. The county board of canvassers shall issue a certificate of election to any candidate deemed to be elected under this section.
History: L. 1970, ch. 140, ยง 2; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 20 - School District Elections
25-2001 Citation of school election act.
25-2002 Definitions; application.
25-2003 Definitions; relating to board members.
25-2004 Definitions; relating to member districts and method of election.
25-2005 Definitions; plan of change and voting plan.
25-2006 Definitions; primary and general elections.
25-2007 Definitions; miscellaneous.
25-2008 Definitions; school officers and state board.
25-2009 Nonpartisan elections; application of other election laws.
25-2011 Correlation with other elections.
25-2012 Canvass of election; certification of results.
25-2012a Same; when no votes cast, determination of person deemed elected.
25-2014 Order of candidates' names on ballots.
25-2014a Ballots in school elections; preparation.
25-2017 Notice of school elections.
25-2018 Certification of school offices to be filled; requirements for publication.
25-2019 Bond elections; frequency limitation.
25-2020 Candidate for election; petition; declaration; filing fee; nomination petitions.
25-2021 Primary election, when required; write-in candidates.
25-2022b Excessive vacancies on boards of education; appointments made by governor.
25-2023 Oath of office; commencement of terms; length of terms.
25-2024 Oath, where filed; notices by county election officer when filing is late.