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Committee considers shifting election-machine testing earlier in early voting period

2766512 · March 25, 2025
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Summary

Committee members discussed inserting language to require testing of election machines within 30 days of the start of early voting rather than within five days before election day, a change election officers said would better align with early voting timelines.

A conference committee on elections discussed inserting a provision to move the statutory deadline for testing election machines earlier in the early-voting period.

Committee member 1 described the current requirement: “In Kansas statute, the election officers have to test election machines within 5 days of an election. And by that point, they've been early voting for 15…

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