Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 71-1413

  • Campus: means all or part of the buildings and facilities of a community college. See Kansas Statutes 71-1402
  • college district: means the taxing district and territory of a community college. See Kansas Statutes 71-1402
  • Community college: means a community college established under the community college act. See Kansas Statutes 71-1402
  • county election officer: means the election commissioner of the county in which the community college is located, or the county clerk in counties not having an election commissioner. See Kansas Statutes 71-1402
  • General election: refers to the election required to be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each even-numbered year. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

(a) Elections of trustees of community colleges shall be conducted by the county election officer of the county in which the main campus of the college is located. In any college district having territory in more than one county, the county election officers of all such counties shall cooperate with the county election officer of the county in which the main campus is located, and upon establishing any new community college or adding territory to any of the community college districts, the state board, in accordance with this section, shall specify the county in which the main campus shall be located for the purpose of this section. General community college elections shall be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November of each odd-numbered year.

(b) Any primary community college election shall be held on the first Tuesday of August of each odd-numbered year in accordance with Kan. Stat. Ann. § 25-205, and amendments thereto.

(c) Notice of the time and place of holding each primary and general election shall be published by the county election officer in a newspaper published in the county in accordance with Kan. Stat. Ann. §§ 25-105 and 25-209, and amendments thereto.