Definitions; primary and general elections; other

25-2102. Definitions; primary and general elections; other. (a) "General election" means the elections held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November of both odd-numbered and even-numbered years, and in the case of special elections of any officers to fill vacancies, the election at which any such officer is finally elected. (b) "Primary election" means the elections held on the first Tuesday in August of both odd-numbered and even-numbered years. (c) "District method" means the election of city officers where the city is divided into member districts or wards. (d) "Election at large method" means the election of city officers without member districts or wards. History: L. 1968, ch. 274, § 2; L. 1982, ch. 157, § 4; L. 2011, ch. 112, § 11; L. 2015, ch. 88, § 49; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Elections; city elections; filing deadlines for candidates; filling vacancy; cities second class; the board of commissioners; vacancy in the office of commissioner. 85-24. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026