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Kansas Ballot Measure Fails

Updated 2026-08-05 01:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Voters in Kansas rejected a ballot measure that would have allowed direct election of state Supreme Court justices. The move is seen as a setback for conservatives who oppose the court's liberal rulings.

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Voters in Kansas are projected to reject a ballot measure Tuesday that would allow the direct election of state Supreme Court justices — a blow to conservatives unhappy with the high court's liberal slant, according to Decision Desk HQ. Under current law, the governor appoints new justices who then
2026-08-05 01:05 UTC
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