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Kansas Voters Decide Judicial Power | San Antonio News
Kansas voters are about to decide whether to return judicial elections to the people—potentially reshaping the state’s highest court with more conservative, anti-abortion justices. Fueled by frustration over rulings on abortion, school funding, and the death penalty, Republicans push for electing Supreme Court justices, arguing it’ll make judges more accountable. But critics warn it could politicize the courts, echoing national trends where judicial races cost over $100 million. Governor Laura Kelly opposes the change, fearing it would embed the judiciary in a partisan system. With past…
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