Read on Twitter
(1/4) Q4. Is it safe to cast an advance by mail ballot?
A4. Kansas has several security provisions in place for verifying the legitimacy of advance by mail ballots and those who cast them. They include:
A4. Kansas has several security provisions in place for verifying the legitimacy of advance by mail ballots and those who cast them. They include:
(2/4) K.S.A.25-1122(e)(1) requires county election offices to compare the signature on the advance by mail ballot application with the signature on voter registration records to verify the voter, and not a third party, requested the advance by mail ballot.
(3/4) Voters must provide the number of their photo ID (e,g., driver’s license) on the advance by mail ballot application. In the event identification information cannot be verified, K.S.A. 25-1122(c) states the applicant must provide a copy of an acceptable form of photo ID.
(4/4) When a voter completes their advance by mail ballot, they must sign the ballot envelope. That signature is reviewed with voter registration records. If the signatures do not match, the county election office will contact the voter to verify the signature #ksleg
