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Kansas Supreme Court Election Change | Kansas City News
Kansas voters face a major constitutional change on August 4th: a ballot measure that could overhaul how Supreme Court justices are selected. For over 60 years, justices have been appointed by the governor after a commission narrows down finalists, then confirmed by public vote. If this amendment passes, justices will be elected statewide like other officials — a dramatic shift. To help voters understand the stakes, a free event at the Johnson County Central Resource Library features Judge Karen Arnold-Burger and attorney Katie McClaflin to explain the proposal and current system. Don’t miss…
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