Amendment on Kansas ballot this fall would provide pretext for voter suppression laws

By: Amii Castle

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 738

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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On Nov. 3, Kansans will vote on whether to amend our state constitution, again. This time, we’ll be voting on whether to make it harder for many American citizens who live in Kansas to vote in future elections.

The proposal would amend Section 1 of Article 5 of the Kansas Constitution to state that no person can vote unless they are a United States citizen. To most of us, that sounds reasonable — …

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