Fact check: Kansas organization’s mailer on constitutional amendment ignores details of cases

Group championing constitutional amendment requiring election of Kansas Supreme Court justices sidelines murder case details to make a point.

By: Tim Carpenter

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: August 3, 2026

Words: 646

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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TOPEKA — An organization seeking to convince Kansans to support a proposed amendment to the Kansas Constitution took liberties when crafting two-sided cards mailed to potential voters.

The amendment on Tuesday’s ballot would require Kansas Supreme Court justices to be elected rather than appointed.

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Kansans for Democracy, which backs the amendment, used the flier to portray members of the Supreme Court …

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