Elections at Ness County
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Contact Info
For more information on elections and voting in Ness County, please visit the links below or get in touch with us using the following information:
Name/Role: Lori Hertel/Ness County Clerk and Election Official
Email: clerk@nesscountyks.gov
Phone: 785-798-2401
NOTICE OF ELECTION
CITY/SCHOOL/MISCELLANEOUS DISTRICTS
Pursuant to the provision of K.S.A. 25-2018(b,) notice is hereby given that a General Election will be held on November 4, 2025. If necessary, a Primary Election will be held on August 5, 2025, to fill positions listed on the Board of Education for the following districts, City Mayor and Council Members:
USD #106
District 1, Position 1
District 2, Position 3
District 2, Position 5
At large, Position 7
USD #303
At Large – 4 Positions
School Candidates shall file for such offices with the County Clerk of Ness County. Every filing shall be made by noon, Monday, June 2, 2025. Each filing shall be accompanied by a filing fee of $20.00 to the county election officer of the county in which the district is located or by a signed petition of qualified electors of the candidate’s member district. No candidate shall be permitted to withdraw his or her candidacy after the last date provided by law for such candidacy.
City of Bazine
3 Positions- Mayor, 2 City Council
City of Brownell
5 Positions- Mayor, 4 City Council
City of Ness City
3 Positions- City Council
City of Ransom
3 Positions- Mayor, 2 City Council
City of Utica
3 Positions- Mayor, 2 City Council
City Candidates shall file for such offices with the County Clerk. Every filing shall be made by noon, Monday, June 2, 2025. Each filing shall be accompanied by a filing fee of $20.00 to the county election officer. No candidate shall be permitted to withdraw his or her candidacy after the last date provided by law for such candidacy.
Walnut Creek Extension District #2
Ness County-2 Positions
Hospital District #2
3 Positions
Miscellaneous District Candidates shall file for such offices with the County Clerk. Every filing shall be made by noon, Monday, June 2, 2025. Each filing shall be accompanied by a filing fee of $20.00 to the county election officer. No candidate shall be permitted to withdraw his or her candidacy after the last date provided by law for such candidacy.
WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of my office this 30th day of May 2025.
Lori D. Hertel
Ness County Clerk/Election Officer
(SEAL)
