Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 25-3101

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

The board of county commissioners of each county shall be the board of canvassers for elections occurring within the county. Such board of canvassers shall canvass the following elections:

(a) Both primary and general national and state elections.

(b) Both primary and general county elections.

(c) Both primary and general township elections.

(d) Both primary and general city elections.

(e) Both primary and general school elections.

(f) Question submitted elections of the state, county and any township in the county.

(g) Question submitted elections of any city, the greater part of the population of which is in the county.

(h) Question submitted elections of which the county is the home county of a school district. For any school district which does not on the effective date of this act have a specified home county, the state board of education shall specify a home county. “State board of education” means the state superintendent of public instruction until that office is abolished, and thereafter the constitutional state board of education.

(i) Any election for which it is provided by law that the board of county commissioners shall be the board of canvassers.