Friday, June 11, 2010

345 File to Run in Kansas Elections

Yesterday at noon marked the filing deadline for all candidates seeking office in the 2010 elections. According to KansasReporter.org, 345 Kansans met the deadline and signed their names on the dotted line to be candidates in elections across the state. Among the hotly contested races in the upcoming election are the race for Governor, Secretary of State, the US Senate, and the 3rd District Congressional seat. Offices up for election in 2010 include:

One U.S. Senator

All 125 State Representatives

All four U.S. Representatives

State Board of Education (#1,3,5,7,9)

Governor / Lt. Governor

4 Kansas Supreme Court Justices (#1,2,3,5)

Secretary of State

9 Kansas Court of Appeals Judges

Attorney General

District Court Judges (40 retained, 29 elected)

State Treasurer

District Magistrate Judges (16 retained, 2 elected)

Commissioner of Insurance

http://www.kansasreporter.org/62027.aspx

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