25-111. Justices of the supreme court. - Kansas Statutes

25-111

Chapter 25.--ELECTIONS Article 1.--GENERAL PROVISIONS

      25-111.   Justices of the supreme court.(a) The offices held by the seven justices of the supreme court shall beseparate and distinct offices, each to be filled by the selection of acandidate for that particular place.

      (b)   A separate ballot shall be used for election upon the questionof retention of justices of the supreme court and such elections shallbe conducted as provided in article 3, section 5 of the constitution ofKansas. Election laws applicable to the general elections of other stateofficers shall apply to elections upon the question of retention ofjustices of the supreme court to the extent the same are not in conflictwith and are consistent with said article 3, section 5.

      History:   L. 1915, ch. 207, § 2; R.S. 1923, 25-111; L. 1968, ch.406, § 62; L. 1977, ch. 130, § 1; July 1.