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Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionAs Secretary of State, I will wake up every day with those three core values in mind.
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As Secretary of State, I will wake up every day with those three core values in mind.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionI'm in this race because election integrity is increasingly under threat across the country, and the people of Kansas deserve a safe, secure and accessible voting experience for all who are eligible.
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I'm in this race because election integrity is increasingly under threat across the country, and the people of Kansas deserve a safe, secure and accessible voting experience for all who are eligible.
SAFE, SECURE AND ACCESSIBLE.
Candidate positionEvery Kansan deserves to have the utmost confidence in their right to vote, the security of our elections, and the ease of starting and operating a business.
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Every Kansan deserves to have the utmost confidence in their right to vote, the security of our elections, and the ease of starting and operating a business.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionThe act of voting should not be a partisan political issue. It’s a fundamental right and a civic duty that should be available to every eligible citizen.
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The act of voting should not be a partisan political issue. It’s a fundamental right and a civic duty that should be available to every eligible citizen.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionKansans deserve confidence in the security and transparency of their elections. My plan is to ensure our voting systems remain accurate, reliable, and free from political influence, disinformation and fearmongering.
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Kansans deserve confidence in the security and transparency of their elections. My plan is to ensure our voting systems remain accurate, reliable, and free from political influence, disinformation and fearmongering.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionBy strengthening transparent communication with the public and coordinating with county election officials, we can secure each and every ballot cast, and restore trust in the process that sustains our fragile democracy.
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By strengthening transparent communication with the public and coordinating with county election officials, we can secure each and every ballot cast, and restore trust in the process that sustains our fragile democracy.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionVoting should be easy, accessible, and secure for every eligible Kansan. Safeguarding this fundamental right is central to my campaign, and that begins with increasing public participation.
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Voting should be easy, accessible, and secure for every eligible Kansan. Safeguarding this fundamental right is central to my campaign, and that begins with increasing public participation.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionAs Secretary of State, I will direct my office to look at states with higher levels of voter turnout, and investigate how we could implement similar processes here to bring more people off the sidelines and encourage civic engagement.
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As Secretary of State, I will direct my office to look at states with higher levels of voter turnout, and investigate how we could implement similar processes here to bring more people off the sidelines and encourage civic engagement.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionGovernment should improve the ease of running a business, rather than create barriers to success. As Secretary of State, I will fight to make it easier than ever to start and operate a business in Kansas.
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Government should improve the ease of running a business, rather than create barriers to success. As Secretary of State, I will fight to make it easier than ever to start and operate a business in Kansas.
SAFE, SECURE AND ACCESSIBLE.
Candidate positionThat begins with continuing and expanding programs to modernize and streamline the registration process, ensuring founders have clear guidance and timely support. By cutting through the bureaucracy, we can empower innovation, strengthen local economies, and help our small businesses thrive.
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That begins with continuing and expanding programs to modernize and streamline the registration process, ensuring founders have clear guidance and timely support. By cutting through the bureaucracy, we can empower innovation, strengthen local economies, and help our small businesses thrive.
Elections, ethics, and government accountability
Candidate positionAs a State Representative, I’ve grown increasingly frustrated with leaders at both the federal and state levels who spread lies and disinformation about our elections, creating confusion and eroding trust in the process. As Secretary of State, I will work to shut down disinformation, instill the electorate with a newfound sense of confidence, and ensure that voters have the information they need to make an informed decision at the ballot box.
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As a State Representative, I’ve grown increasingly frustrated with leaders at both the federal and state levels who spread lies and disinformation about our elections, creating confusion and eroding trust in the process. As Secretary of State, I will work to shut down disinformation, instill the electorate with a newfound sense of confidence, and ensure that voters have the information they need to make an informed decision at the ballot box.
