KANSAS

Primaries:

• Democratic congressional and state primaries: mixed
  

• Republican congressional and state primaries: mixed

• Democratic Presidential primary: mixed

• Republican Presidential primary: mixed
  

Primary Type Definitions

Registration:

• Voters may or may not choose to affiliate with a political party, however, affiliation with a party is required to vote in primary elections.

• 29% of Kansas voters are registered unaffiliated.

Details of voting in congressional and state primary elections:

• Party members must vote on their party's primary ballot.

• Unaffiliated voters may register with a party on primary day to vote in that party's primary. 

• An unaffiliated voter may decide not to participate in either party's primary and will be allowed to vote on any nonpartisan questions on the ballot.