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Kansas Law Challenges Federal Voting Rules | Lawrence News
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Kansas lawmakers pushed through a controversial voter roll law despite the governor’s veto, sparking a legal showdown with the ACLU and League of Women Voters over whether it violates federal election rules. The law, now active since July 1, imposes strict deadlines for address updates and bans non-compliant voter registration sites — critics warn it could disenfranchise naturalized citizens and other eligible voters. Supporters say it’s about accuracy and integrity, while opponents call it voter suppression. The Secretary of State has acknowledged receipt of the challenge letter but remains silent on legal implications, as the state and federal election systems clash over who controls voter access.
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