WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The 2025 General Election is approaching fast in Kansas. If you want to vote, you must register by today, Tuesday, Oct. 14. Election Day is on Nov. 4. To cast a ballot in the General Election, a person must be:

Through September 2025, Ballotpedia reported on 24,294 elections across 46 states: 17,907 (74%) were uncontested and 6,387 (26%) were contested. Kansas elections so far in 2025 followed the trend, but Missouri had a greater rate of contested races.

Kansas Fair Maps rallies voters against potential special session to redraw congressional maps years ahead of schedule, citing concerns about gerrymandering.

Here’s a list of early voting locations and their opening hours within the KC metro for the Nov. 4 election. Plus, see deadlines for voting by mail.

On the Nov. 4 ballot will be the race for Topeka mayor for city residents. Some will also see one of five Topeka City Council races.

Tuesday is the final day to register to vote, and across Kansas, sales tax permissions are on the ballot. That is, what sales taxes can be used for. The goal, two counties say, is to reduce the

KANSAS LAWMAKERS MET YESTERDAY TO APPROVE NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET. THEY APPROVED NEARLY HALF $1 MILLION FOR A SPECIAL SESSION THAT HAS NOT BEEN CALLED FOR TO GERRYMANDER STATE MAPS. KANSAS REPUBLICANS WANT TO FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF STATES LIKE MISSOURI AND TEXAS.

The Kansas Supreme Court’s decision to reject an appeal from Attorney General Kris Kobach allows the state to resume a process that had been in place for more than 20 years.