§ 25-3901 Definitions
§ 25-3902 Procedure for filling vacancy in district office other than judge of district court; district convention; appointment by governor
§ 25-3902a Procedure for filling vacancy in state board of education; district convention; appointment by governor
§ 25-3903 Vacancies in state legislature or state board of education; how filled
§ 25-3903a Filling vacancy in district office caused by resignation effective 10 or more days after filing of notice
§ 25-3904 Procedure for filling vacancy in candidacy for district office; district convention; certificate to secretary of state or county election officer
§ 25-3904a Procedure for filling vacancy in candidacy for state board of education; district convention; certificate to secretary of state
§ 25-3905 Vacancies after primary election filled by party committee or district convention; governor and lieutenant governor vacancies filled by state party delegate convention; procedures required after person selected to fill vacancy
§ 25-3906 Vacancies in candidacies occurring after filing deadline and prior to primary; how filled; when applicable to vacancy in office
§ 25-3907 When act not to apply
§ 25-3908 Notice to secretary of state of filling of vacancies

Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 25 > Article 39 - Filling Vacancies in Offices and Candidacies

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • county chairperson: means the chairperson of the county central committee, provided to be elected under Kan. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • District office: means the office of district judge, district magistrate judge, county commissioner, state representative, state senator, district attorney or county attorney. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • General election: means the election held on the Tuesday succeeding the first Monday in November in even-numbered years. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • Party: means a political party having a state and national organization and of which the officer or candidate whose position has become vacant was a member. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • Party candidacy: means a candidate of a political party for a party nomination at a primary election or the party candidate at a general election. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • Primary election: means the election held on the first Tuesday in August in even-numbered years. See Kansas Statutes 25-3901
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201