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Kansas should have voters elect state supreme court justices.
Kansas Supreme Court justices are chosen by the governor from nominees picked by a commission, then face retention votes. Electing justices would require a constitutional amendment, and voters rejected one in August 2026 by about 61 to 39 percent.
Ty Masterson
It was about changing the system to put the people back in charge of that branch of government, because it has become the most powerful branch.
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