{"id":687037,"date":"2026-10-15T19:59:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T19:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=687037"},"modified":"2026-10-15T19:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T19:59:18","slug":"court-kansas-can-stop-third-parties-from-sending-voters-pre-filled-mail-in-ballot-forms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=687037","title":{"rendered":"Court: Kansas Can Stop Third Parties From Sending Voters Pre-Filled Mail-In Ballot Forms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Kansas-1200x675.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"Kansas sign.\" \/>In a win for election integrity, a federal appellate court upheld on Wednesday a Kansas law prohibiting third-party groups from sending voters pre-filled absentee ballot applications. \u201cKansas acted after error-filled, prefilled mail-ballot applications flooded voters and overwhelmed county election officials in 2020. Protecting voters from confusion and keeping elections orderly is commonsense, not suspect,\u201d said [\u2026]<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Kansas-1200x675.jpg\" title=\"Court: Kansas Can Stop Third Parties From Sending Voters Pre-Filled Mail-In Ballot Forms\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a win for election integrity, a federal appellate court upheld on Wednesday a Kansas law prohibiting third-party groups from sending voters pre-filled absentee ballot applications. \u201cKansas acted after error-filled, prefilled mail-ballot applications flooded voters and overwhelmed county election officials in 2020. Protecting voters from confusion and keeping elections orderly is commonsense, not suspect,\u201d said&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=687037\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Court: Kansas Can Stop Third Parties From Sending Voters Pre-Filled Mail-In Ballot Forms<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,22,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-687037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-border-security","category-immigration","category-immigration-reform","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=687037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687037\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=687037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=687037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=687037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}