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Kansas elections, 2013

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Kansas election information for 2013 is listed below.

On the 2013 ballot
No regularly scheduled elections in Kansas.
Exceptions included special elections.
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Election Results

Voting in Kansas

See also: Voting in Kansas
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Important voting information

  • Kansas has a mixed primary system. In the Democratic caucus, Independent voters can register as Democrats on caucus day. For Republicans, it is a closed caucus.
  • Voters must register at least 21 days prior to election day.
  • Kansas has implemented an online voter registration system. Residents can register to vote by visiting this website.

Voting absentee

See also: Absentee voting by state

For information about eligibility, deadlines, military and overseas voting and updates to the voting laws in Kansas, please visit our absentee voting by state page.

Voting early

See also: Early voting

Kansas is one of 33 states (plus the District of Columbia) that permit some form of early voting. Early voting begins 20 days before an election. Ballots must be received by close of polls on Election Day.[1]

Elections Performance Index

See also: Pew Charitable Trusts' Elections Performance Index

Kansas ranked 27th out of the 50 states and District of Columbia in the Pew Charitable Trusts' Elections Performance Index (EPI), based on the 2012 elections. The EPI examined election administration performance and assigned an average percentage score based on 17 indicators of election performance. These indicators were chosen in order to determine both the convenience and integrity of these three phases of an election: registration, voting and counting. Kansas received an overall score of 64 percent.[2]

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