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HB 2452 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Changing the timing of city, school, community college and certain other municipality elections to fall in even-numbered years and requiring the term of office of municipal elected officials to be either two years or four years.
House Committee on Elections
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Clayton Barker | Deputy Secretary of State, General Counsel | Neutral oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Judith Deedy | Game On for Kansas Schools | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Nathan Eberline | League of Kansas Municipalities | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Clayton Barker | Deputy Secretary of State, General Counsel | Neutral oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Amanda Stanley | Assistant City Attorney, Olathe KS | Opponent - written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Leslie Mark | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jake Letner | City Administrator, Columbus, Kansas | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Dr. LeEtta Felter | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Kathleen Rafferty Martinzez | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Rick Piepho | KCCEOA Election Committee Chair | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Nathan Eberline | League of Kansas Municipalities | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jay Hall | Deputy Director & General Counsel, KS Assoc. of Counties | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Colleen Cunningham | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Lynne Ganaden | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Caitlin DeFilippo | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Cassandra Woolworth | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Lane Odle | Business Owner | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Cille King/Teresa Briggs | Advocacy Co-Chairs, League of Women Voters of Kansas | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Ashley Barlow | Kansas Resident | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Amanda Winch | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Rana Bentley | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Alyx Hubler | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jennifer Day | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Judi Barkema | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Spencer Richardson | Staff Writer, Ballotpedia's Elections Team | Neutral - WebEx |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Dick Carter | The Carter Group | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Heather Morgan | Executive Director, Kanasas Association of Community Colleges | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Thomas Hubler | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Erin Woods | Kansas Citizen | Opponent WebEx |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Stuart Little Ph.D. | Little Government Relations | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Rachel McCawley | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Naomi Wood | Kanasas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Melissa Stiehler | Loud Light and Loud Light Civic Action | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Laura Robeson | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Heather Schroer | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Rick Blumhorst | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Kristen Blackton | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jill Quigley | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Leah Stites | Kansas Parent & Voter | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Melinda Parks | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Mary Sinclair | Kansas PTA | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Claire Walsh | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Rebecca Jones | Kansas Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Judith Deedy | Game On for Kansas Schools | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Russ Kessler | Mayor, City of Haysville | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Katherine Bennett | ALEC | Proponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jacqueline Doyer | Honest Elections Project Action | Proponent WebEx |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Alelxandra Shoup | Shawnee County Voter | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Shannon Kimball | Kansas Association of School Boards | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Kylie Kilmer | Kansas School Board Member | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Steve Hubert | Representative | Proponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Courtney Sappington | Representative | Proponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jim Karleskint | United School Administrators | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Jillian Kincaid | Senior Analyst, Kansas Legislative Research Department | Report on Special Committee on Ethics, Elections and Local Government (Combining Elections) |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | A - Z | Opponent Written only | |
| Tue, Jan 20, 2026 | View | Download | Mike Heim | Office of Revisor of Statutes | HB 2452 Summary |
