Printable Format25-2504. Same; county election officer; chief state election official. "County election officer" means the election commissioner in counties having an election commissioner, and the county clerk in counties which do not have an election commissioner.
"Chief state election official" means the secretary of state.
History: L. 1968, ch. 406, § 4; L. 1996, ch. 187, § 15; April 25.
Attorney General's Opinions:
Independent nominations; petitions; candidates for president and vice-president; substitution of vice-president candidate. 92-66.
County election officer is not precluded from serving as officer of a political party. 93-63.
Disorderly election conduct; advisory elections; assistance of county election officer; home rule. 94-106.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Written notice of violations of the national voter registration act was sufficient even though it was not sent to each party separately; such notice only needed to be sent to the chief election officer of the state involved. Fish v. Kobach, 189 F. Supp. 3d 1107, 1129 (D. Kan. 2016).