Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2659: Requiring that all election audits and recounts be conducted using a hand count of paper ballots.

Did not advance Last action April 10, 2026: Died in Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 2659 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requiring that all election audits and recounts be conducted using a hand count of paper ballots. Primary sponsor: Samantha Poetter Parshall (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 10, 2026): Died in Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Samantha Poetter Parshall (Republican).