Kobach: America's Christian connection a cornerstone
While most politicians shy away form blending religion and politics, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach took the issue head on in a Fourth of July speech in Meade.
And he used history to illustrate that the founders not only blended the two, they considered them linked. More...
NPR's Talk of the Nation: Voter ID Debate Ramping Up Again For 2012
More than half of states require voters to present some type of identification at the polls. Nine of those states require voters to present a government-issued photo ID, and in January, Kansas will become number ten. Audio at the link...
Kris Kobach: The Case for Voter ID
You can't cash a check, board a plane, or even buy full-strength Sudafed over the counter without ID. Why should voting be different? More...
The Rising Republican: Kris Kobach – Kansas Secretary of State
There is no newly-elected, down-ballot statewide official in this country who has a larger national profile than Kris Kobach. More...
Audio: Kobach Delivers Vickers Lecture
On April 12, 2011, Kris Kobach delivered the 42nd Annual Vickers Lecture to the University of Kansas School of Business Listen...
Press Release: Kansas Secure and Fair Elections (SAFE) Act Signed by Governor
Today Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed the Kansas Secure and Fair Elections (SAFE) Act into law. “With Governor Brownback's signature, Kansas has now accomplished something truly extraordinary,” said Kansas Secretary of State Kris W. Kobach. “No other state in the union does as much to secure the integrity of the voting process.” More...
Washington Examiner: Kansas moves to assure honest elections
HB 2067 was the brain child of Kris Kobach, Kansas’ new secretary of state. A very smart lawyer who worked for U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft at the Justice Department, Kobach gained national attention last year for helping members of the Arizona Legislature draft their immigration bill. Now he has turned his talents to improving election procedures. More...
RedState: Voter ID Means One Thing Less Is Now Wrong With Kansas
Voter ID should be an absolute no-brainer. It should be a no-brainer for the government; it should be a no-brainer for the citizens. In Kansas, this is the case. More...
National Review's The Corner: Kobach Battles Voter Fraud
In Kansas, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, who wrote the National Review cover story on Arizona last year, has started his Topeka tenure with a bang... More...
Bi-Partisan Senate Passage of Kansas Secure and Fair Elections (SAFE) Act
This morning the Kansas Senate voted by a large bi-partisan majority (36-3) to pass the Secure and Fair Elections (SAFE) Act, advocated by Secretary of State Kris Kobach. More...
Press Release: Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach to Address We the People Competition
Ten schools from across Kansas will bring twelve teams to Topeka, Monday, Feb. 28th, to compete in the state We the People competition to be held at the Topeka Capitol Plaza Maner Conference Center. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach will join the students for lunch, and speak about some of the court cases that he has litigated which involve constitutional issues. More...
House passes voter ID bill
What was supposed to be one of the more controversial issues of the 2011 session sailed through the House with hardly a pause Thursday as lawmakers voted 78-36 to advance a voter identification bill championed by Secretary of State Kris Kobach. More...
Press Release: Kansas House of Representatives Passes the SAFE Act
This evening the Kansas House of Representatives passed HB 2067 known as the Secure and Fair Elections (SAFE) Act. Secretary of State Kris Kobach introduced the bill at a press conference in Memorial Hall on January 18, 2011. It had 51 co-sponsors. More...
Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach announces his endorsement of Ann Wagner for Republican National Committee Chairman
Today Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, former Chairman of Kansas Republican Party (2007-2009), announced his endorsement of Ann Wagner for Chairman of the Republican National Committee. More...
Ten Conservatives Who Will Define 2011
Kobach says he'll move fast on voter fraud issue
Secretary of State-elect Kris Kobach said Thursday that he expects to take important steps toward combating potential election fraud in Kansas within a week of assuming office and will move quickly because he has a mandate from voters.
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Cashill: A Star is Born in Kansas
For those who are paying attention, it is not Moran, not Brownback, not Yoder who will emerge as the star of the party, but Kobach.
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Malkin: Two important Secretary of State wins for GOP
Kris Kobach, the GOP candidate for Secretary of State in Kansas has won his race...
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Fox Business:
Kris Kobach consulted as an expert on voter fraud on America's Nightly Scoreboard on Fox Business with David Asman
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Michelle Malkin:
"I’ve said before we need candidates like Kris Kobach, running for secretary of state in Kansas on an anti-fraud, anti-corruption, anti-ACORN platform, in every state in the nation."
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RedState:
"This is the most high profile SOS race in the country."
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Gizzi: Kobach Back Again
"In ’04, Kris Kobach stunned the political world in Kansas by winning the Republican nomination for Congress in the Sunflower State’s 3rd District over the choice of the party establishment."
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