The candidate filing deadline for the 2022 elections is nearing.
The deadline is Wednesday, June 1, for many offices, but the deadline has been extended to Friday, June 10, for some offices that were affected by redistricting, according to a news release from the Kansas secretary of state’s office.
Those offices where the deadline changed to noon June 10 include the U.S. House of Representatives, Kansas House of Representatives and State Board of Education, according to the secretary of state’s news release.
Statewide offices and districts without map changes still have a filing deadline of noon June 1, according to the secretary of state’s news release.
The deadline to change party affiliation is noon June 10.
The primary election will be Tuesday, Aug. 2.
More information about filing deadlines and the election is available from the secretary of state’s office at https://sos.ks.gov/elections/redistricting-information.html or from the Wyandotte County election commissioner’s office, at https://wycovotes.org/ or 573-8500, or [email protected].
The candidate list is online at https://sos.ks.gov/elections/elections_upcoming_candidate.aspx and is updated as candidates file.