Statutes applicable to primary elections

25-214. Statutes applicable to primary elections. The provisions of existing statutes concerning elections, and any amendment now or hereafter made thereto, so far as the same are consistent with provisions of law relating to primary elections, shall apply to primary elections, the intent being to place primary elections under the regulations and protections in all respects of the laws in force as to the general elections. History: L. 1908, ch. 54, § 10; L. 1915, ch. 204, § 8; R.S. 1923, 25-214; L. 1929, ch. 177, § 1; L. 1968, ch. 406, § 77; April 30. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Section adopts general election laws applicable. Griffin v. Gesner, 78 Kan. 669, 674, 67 P. 794; The State, ex rel., v. Botkin, 98 Kan. 694, 158 P. 1119; Thompson v. Pettijohn, 107 Kan. 561, 563, 193 P. 345. 2. Reference to blank ballot was omitted by amendment of 1915. Brown v. Potteck, 107 Kan. 737, 739, 193 P. 359. 3. Applied; canvassing board's duties strictly ministerial; injunction properly refused. Coates v. Camp, 161 Kan. 732, 739, 173 P.2d 266. 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