Voting without being qualified

25-2416. Voting without being qualified. (a) Voting without being qualified is knowingly voting or attempting to vote without being qualified: (1) In any election district when not a lawfully registered voter in such election district; or (2) at any election by a person who is not a citizen of the United States or who does not otherwise meet the qualifications of an elector. (b) Voting without being qualified or attempting to vote without being qualified is a severity level 7, nonperson felony. (c) The provisions of K.S.A. 21-5301(c), and amendments thereto, shall not apply to a violation of attempting to vote without being qualified pursuant to this section. History: L. 1974, ch. 157, § 10; L. 2015, ch. 87, § 5; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Cited; law on voting absentee ballot for another (K.S.A. 25-1124) applied. Lambeth v. Levens, 237 Kan. 614, 618, 702 P.2d 320 (1985). 2. Cited; constitutionality of mail ballot election act (K.S.A. 25-431 et seq.) examined and upheld. Sawyer v. Chapman, 240 Kan. 409, 414, 415, 729 P.2d 1220 (1986). 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