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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says

  • Justice Eric Rosen criticized the ruling by stating disbelief in Kansas citizens lacking the right to vote under their constitution.
  • Justice Caleb Stegall defended the court's decision, stating no precedent for a "fundamental right to vote" in the state constitution.
  • The Supreme Court objected to a new law for potentially criminalizing honest mistakes in voter registration, leading to a reconsideration of an emergency injunction.
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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press The Kansas Supreme Court’s majority has held that there is no state constitutional right to vote in the state. The assertion came in the court’s opinion on a ballot signature verification measure in a 2021 election law. It drew fiery protest from three dissenting judges. The Kansas Supreme Court has offered a mixed bag of rulings on provisions of the election law. It sided with state officials on advance ballo…

·Panama City, United States
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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press The Kansas Supreme Court’s majority has held that there is no state constitutional right to vote in the state. The assertion came in the court’s opinion on a ballot signature verification measure in a 2021 election law. It drew fiery protest from three dissenting judges. The Kansas Supreme Court has offered a mixed bag of rulings on provisions of the election law. It sided with state officials on advance ballo…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says

By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press The Kansas Supreme Court’s majority has held that there is no state constitutional right to vote in the state. The assertion came in the court’s opinion on a ballot signature verification measure in a 2021 election law. It drew fiery protest from three dissenting judges. The Kansas Supreme Court has offered a mixed bag of rulings on provisions of the election law. It sided with state officials on advance ballo…

·Idaho Falls, United States
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Kansas Constitution does not include a right to vote, state Supreme Court majority says

The Kansas Supreme Court's majority has held that there is no state constitutional right to vote in the state. The assertion came in the court's opinion on a ballot signature

·United States
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Voting Is Not a Fundamental Right in Kansas

“The Kansas Supreme Court has ruled that voting is not a fundamental right protected by the Kansas Constitution,” the Kansas City Star reports. “The decision on voting rights Friday is likely to weaken legal challenges to future voting restrictions in Kansas.”

·New York, United States
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, May 31, 2024.
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