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Duties of the Election Official

2008 Election Calendar

See Forms for any needed paperwork.

Election Official Duties

  • Voter registration site
  • Maintain registration database
  • Verify registration validity
  • Generate registration list and reports
  • Accept filings for public office
  • Prepare newspaper publications for elections
  • Assist with selection of election board workers
  • Prepare ballots
  • Make available advanced voting for voters
  • Prepare results and provisional ballots for County Board of Canvassers
  • Certify election results to the public and Secretary of State
  • Prepare Certificate of Nomination and Certificate of Election forms
  • Record all election results in permanent record

For other election information and questions, please see Kansas Secretary of State Web Site

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2008 Election Calendar

PRIMARY ELECTION
June 10
Noon Deadline for filing or withdrawal of local candidates
July 16
Advance Voting Begins for August Primary
July 21
Last day to register to vote or to change party affiliation for the August Primary
August 1
Voting Equipment Testing -- 2:00 p.m. County Clerks' Office
August 4
Advance Voting Ends at 12:00 Noon
August 5
Primary Election Day
August 8
Canvass of Primary Election results -- 8:30 a.m. County Commissioners' Room
 
GENERAL ELECTION
October 15
Advance Voting Begins for November General Election
October 20
Last day to register to vote or to change party affiliation for the November General Election
November 3
Advance Voting Ends at 12:00 Noon
November 4
General Election Day -- Polls open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
November 7
Canvass of General Election results -- 8:30 a.m. County Commissioners' Room

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