At the request of the League of Women Voters of Kansas, Michael Smith, professor of political science at Emporia State University, analyzed voter registration data from 2014-2018. This data is available to the public and LWVK purchased it from the Kansas Secretary of State’s office in the summer of 2019.
Analysis of Voter Registration Trends in Kansas
by Michael Smith, Professor of Political Science, Emporia State University, 2019.
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