Wisconsin shows us why we don’t want this in Kansas. “And the last two justices elected to Wisconsin’s highest court received most of their individual campaign contributions from people who don’t live in Wisconsin. State Supreme Court races have become everything they were never meant to be — highly partisan, astronomically expensive national political battles in which the candidates’ ideologies overshadow their qualifications for an office that requires them to swear an oath to “administer justice … faithfully and impartially…” “Wisconsin Watch estimates the final total was $114.2 million…And that total doesn’t include the largest and most controversial...
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Unaffiliated Voters May Vote on Amendment
Attention Unaffiliated Voters! You can and should cast a ballot on the constitutional amendment that seeks to change how we select Supreme Court Justices. (We urge a NO vote.) You can also choose to affiliate at your polling location when you go to vote so that you can vote in either the Republican or Democrat races. You can change back to unaffiliated after September 1st or remain affiliated. Originally posted on Facebook on July 25, 2026...
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Leave a Comment A Timeline for Kansas Courts
The Kansas Supreme Court has played an essential role in holding the legislature to their constitutional duty to fund public education. That is one of the primary motivations behind the constitutional amendment on the ballot for the August primary. VOTE NO to protect our public schools and the children they serve. (Thank you to Kansas Appleseed for compiling this timeline.) Originally Posted on Facebook on July 25, 2026...
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Leave a Comment Divisive Rhetoric from Project 1776 to Take Over School Board
They’re baaack! For a third election cycle, we are sharing the salty tweets below because Ryan Girdusky is the New Yorker who leads the 1776 Project PAC which then sought and again seeks to take over school boards using divisive rhetoric and misinformation. Kansas voters soundly rejected their candidates in local school board elections and should do so again now that they’re moving to try to take over our State Board of Education. In the primary election, Jean Clifford in District 5 and Destry Brown in District 9 are running as local public education supporters rather than being...
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