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HB 2453 Committee Minutes and Testimony
Requiring applications for advance voting ballots be filed by the 14th day prior to election day, that advance voting in person be completed by 12:00 p.m. on the Sunday prior to election day, extending the time for transmittal of advance voting ballots to 22 days prior to an election and ending the time for voter registration at 23 days prior to election day.
House Committee on Elections
| Hearing Date | Minutes | Testimony | Presenter | Organization | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Melissa Stiehler | Loud Light Civic Action | Opponent oral |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Richard Pund | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Michelle Knowles | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Judith Ancel | Cross Border Network | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Andrianna Matthews | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Jonathan Smith | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Joseph Harrington | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Maggie Stanton | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Patricia Harrigan | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Elizabeth Ault | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Cynthia Thompson | Private Citizen | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Logan DeMond | American Civil Liberties Union | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Mike Fonkert | Kansas Appleseed | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Clay Barker | Deputy Secretary of State, General Counsel | Neutral oral |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Mike Heim | Office of Revisor of Statutes | Summary |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Ashley Hernandez | Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Sandy Pickert | Kansas State Representative, 88th District | Proponent oral |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Rick Piepho | Kansas County Clerks & Election Officials Association | Neutral oral |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Rick Piepho | Kansas County Clerks & Election Officials Association | Neutral oral |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Cille King | League of Women Voters of Kansas | Opponent written only |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2026 | View | Download | Cille King | League of Women Voters of Kansas | Opponent written only |
