In Kansas, overriding a governor's veto requires supermajority votes in both the state House and the state Senate.
November 14, 2025
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temporal
Legislative-veto override thresholds affect the ability to implement enacted measures over a governor's objection.
A 2018 federal court ruled that a Kansas law requiring documentary proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration exceeded necessary requirements to confirm citizenship and violated federal election laws, noting scant evidence of noncitizen voter fraud.
January 01, 2018
high
temporal
The 2018 ruling addressed the legality of requiring physical citizenship documentation for voter registration in Kansas.