Arrangement of names of candidates upon ballot; blank spaces for write-in

K.S.A. 25-612 — under OFFICIAL BALLOTS.

K.S.A. 25-612

25-612. Arrangement of names of candidates upon ballot; blank spaces for write-in. The arrangement of the names certified under K.S.A. 25-610, and amendments thereto, by the secretary of state shall govern the county election officer in arranging the ballot, and the county election officer in preparing the ballot for the county shall follow the same arrangements as provided in K.S.A. 25-610 and 25-611, and amendments thereto, for the secretary of state, for the candidates nominated for county offices, using the township and precincts of the county in making his division. Blank spaces shall be left at the end of the list of candidates for each different office equal to the number to be elected thereto, in which the voter may insert the name of any person not printed on the ballot for whom the voter desires to vote for such office. History: L. 1973, ch. 153, § 19; L. 1984, ch. 139, § 2; L. 1991, ch. 100, § 1; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Use of stickers bearing name of write-in candidate. 84-99. Arrangement of candidates' names on election ballot; write-in blank spaces; use of stickers. 94-110. 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