{"id":131707,"date":"2026-08-05T01:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/05\/kansas-voters-reject-gop-backed-measure-to-directly-elect-state-supreme-court-justices-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T01:10:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:10:00","slug":"kansas-voters-reject-gop-backed-measure-to-directly-elect-state-supreme-court-justices-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/05\/kansas-voters-reject-gop-backed-measure-to-directly-elect-state-supreme-court-justices-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas voters reject GOP-backed measure to directly elect state Supreme Court justices &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiugFBVV95cUxPQTVtbTNMOEw2Z2Y2RjhfanpEV1BTbDRlenRRTUNlOHNlTk53RC1UOXVHUzVsSFZyZnlXM0VqLUVwRkxiOEE0eUNfOXcwdG56SHZ4ZmpDelpyY05OTW9KYkJ5SW01MURfUWc0TEZMdjlKUHl3eHV0QzhuM09LTGEwMjFNTmVyVGFYTXhOT0dLeEFyVk02WTFaM3hLbFhQUlFXc0lxa1ZsclRnYS1JVXFfc0hpb1hkSEtla0E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas voters reject GOP-backed measure to directly elect state Supreme Court justices<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxOZ1QxcDVmbW9YSExiazhQektycV95SXZmSWYxb0NFWUhzLWhLVEd0YXEyOVQ1RDBNblNxUW5mX3hwRjJxVVpfT0xpbm4yN3J5NXIxd1o0b1daXzlQcFM1MG0wRmxrNzZhQk5hbVNpLUtWTk1IWDd6LVFtWnVzM3V5Rm1PMUtoM3JqVmo0QUdZdi1LY1hrXzgxdHB0NVBwZ04zSFF5QlpVVlUwUVRHT3M0Q0wwRGdZUW5GUDh0WDRqZUh6SDBxdk1lS2E2bUg0dVI2VVBLN3d4MlFsMnhUcEdVbTRUbmM5UmtnSTF2T1U4Yw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas voters reject electing state Supreme Court justices as constitutional amendment fails<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">KCUR<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizgFBVV95cUxOcDBJMUc0X1BNUW1SME5FYUVKWnA5MTcwaFIteWlCRUw1VTJtU3hCS2YzLXVBeWIwYWNnRU5LTHNDclRNQ3o1b0dKR0pjdjN5RGxSOUc1cHEwNFhOZ1Flc2czZ01TdXM1UldQTGw1LXBsQzlXbUkzWmFBRkRkVVk3Vks3NzRqNjBPd1VvZlBtdkxwMjNmWnVHT0xIcm1TUWhLWHdYYTlwZVJFT25nN2RXbW84ekhhZkZWZ2tfTEFlN0JHb3I4bWc2TVp3czhsZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas Amendment 1 Election Results 2026: Require Elections for State Supreme Court<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">nytimes.com<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.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?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Kansans vote \u2018no\u2019 on constitutional amendment to change Supreme Court selection<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WIBW<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiigFBVV95cUxPSmdCZ2hOWUs5cy1sYlpmQ0d1UjFwcUwzc2puZXhkYXkxRzNabnpLbG9rSWN2cEpuQXpHMEVNM3VzWVRBU3lFSUVaSVZOQWs5S1ZPWU5fckZDZzhDcHctOVNzQXV6NFh1NFVQSElvRTlzSFdCeVFDQzNNTkY1dE85OTZTN0ZHcGtONVE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Live election results: Will Kansas Supreme Court amendment pass?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Kansas City Star<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas voters reject GOP-backed measure to directly elect state Supreme Court justices&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News Kansas voters reject electing state Supreme Court justices as constitutional amendment fails&nbsp;&nbsp;KCUR&#8230; 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