Voter Guide Methodology

Issue Stance Sources

  • Voting records are the most accurate reflection of a specific policy stance.

  • Endorsements often involve detailed questionnaires and interviews.

  • Public statements are a last resort since they are unreliable and often conditional. 

Issue Stances

Medicaid Expansion

1) Voting Record [HB2066 Medicaid Expansion] 

2) Endorsements [KS Chamber (oppose - all endorsees with records consistently oppose)] 

3) Public Statements

Environmental Protections

1) Endorsements [KS Sierra Club (Support), KS Chamber (Oppose), NIFB (Oppose)] 

2) Voting Record [Sub-HB2214 Electric Vehicle Fee, SB405 Factory Farming] 

3) Public Statements

LGBTQ Rights

1) Voting Record [SB284 Legalize LGBTQ adoption discrimination] 

2) Endorsements [EQKS (Support), FPA (Oppose)] 

3) Public Statements

Science-Based COVID-19 Response

1) Voting Record [CCR-HB2054 Limit Emergency Response] 

2) Endorsements [NIFB (Oppose)] 

3) Public Statements

Reproductive Rights

1) Voting Record [SCR1613 Constitutional amendment allowing abortion ban] 

2) Endorsements [KFL (Oppose), PPGP (Support)] 

3) Public Statements