KOBACH IN THE NEWS
"ACORN is a criminal enterprise"
by Michelle Malkin
June 1, 2009
These are the five simple words that every conservative candidate and officeholder should be repeating often and loudly.
It’s about the fraud. It’s about the coordinated corruption. It’s about the effect on housing, the economy, and the entire electoral landscape.
Does the GOP get it yet? At least one Republican candidate does.
Kris Kobach, the former Bush administration national security/immigration enforcement official and constitutional lawyer, announced that he will run for Kansas Secretary of State last week. His prime motivation: stopping the ACORN racket: READ MORE
Kobach to run for secretary of state
BY DION LEFLER
The Wichita Eagle
Former state Republican Chairman Kris Kobach officially announced his candidacy for secretary of state Tuesday, leveling allegations of widespread voter fraud that the current secretary of state disputes.
In making his announcement, Kobach, a professor of law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, pitched a voter ID requirement to fight what he claims is widespread voting fraud. READ MORE
St. Louis suburb's immigration law upheld
The Associated Press
ST. LOUIS | A federal appeals panel has upheld a suburban St. Louis town's ordinance prohibiting the hiring of illegal immigrants, a case that some observers believe could have national implications. READ MORE
Kris Kobach wins court case defending the right of Nebraskans to use the popular initiative
Freemont Tribue
April 21, 2009
Fremont voters have gotten a green light for a special election to decide the fate of a proposed ordinance targeting illegal immigration. READ MORE
'Tea party' rally held at Statehouse
Topeka Capital - Journal
April 4, 2009
About 65 people gathered on the Statehouse grounds late Saturday morning for a “tea party” rally held to protest the recently approved federal stimulus package and a lack of action by the Legislature regarding illegal aliens in the state. READ MORE
Pickets question federal aid
Topeka Capital - Journal
March 18, 2009
The former chairman of the Kansas Republican Party and other promoters of state sovereignty Wednesday expressed reservations about provisions of the federal stimulus bill tying the hands of Kansas government. READ MORE
Budget Woes Linked To How Justices Are Chosen
Wichita Eagle
Kansas' 2009 legislative session has been dominated thus far by the budget crisis, which is hardly
surprising. But all of that attention on the shrinking coffers has overshadowed an equally important, and
related, debate -- whether Kansas should change its method of selecting state Supreme Court justices. READ MORE
In Reversal, Courts Uphold Immigration Laws
New York Times
February 10, 2008
After groups challenging state and local laws cracking down on illegal immigration won a series of high profile legal victories last year, the tide has shifted as federal judges recently handed down several equally significant decisions upholding those laws. READ MORE
