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Phone: 785-832-5267
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785-832-5192
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Voting and Elections

The Douglas County Clerk serves as the County's Election Officer with the responsibility for the planning and operation of all elections held in the county (as required by Kansas Statutes and Administrative regulations) and maintains all records relating to such elections.

Documents

2024 Candidate Filing Information - County
2024 Candidate Filing Information - Precinct Committee
2024 Candidate Filing Information - Township
Affidavit of Filing Receipts and Expenditures Reports
Appointment of Treasurer or Candidate Committee Form
Candidate Declaration of Intention - FORM CD County
Candidate Declaration of Intention - FORM CD Township
Candidate Declaration of Intention - Local Form CS
Candidate Filing Information - City of Lawrence
City/School Nomination Petition Form
Declaration of Intention - Precinct Committee
Local Affidavit of Exemption
Local Candidate Itemized Statement of Personal Contributions and Expenditures
Primary Nomination Petition Form
Statement of Substantial Interest Form-County
Statement of Substantial Interest Form-Township
County Commission Districts Map (PDF)
Douglas County Commission District #1 Map
Douglas County Commission District #2 Map
Douglas County Commission District #3 Map
Douglas County Commission District #4 Map
Douglas County Commission District #5 Map
Douglas County School Districts
Kansas Board of Education Districts
Kansas House of Representatives Districts Map
Kansas Senate Districts Map
Unified School Districts Map
US Representatives Voting Map
2024 Election Calendar
2024 Elections Calendar
Ballot Offices
City of Lawrence Sign Placement
Douglas County Sign Placement
Douglas County Voter Registration Sites
election-worker-application.pdf
list-of-dem-pct-committeepeople.pdf
Party Affiliation Rules (2020)
Petition Circulation Guide
Voter Registration Data Request
PPP2024 Notice of Canvass
2023 City Officials
2023 County Officials
2023 Kansas State Officials
2023 Kansas State Representatives
2023 Kansas State Senators
2023 National Officials
2023 School Board Members
2023 Township Officials
Drainage District Board
Drainage District Officials
Baldwin City Precinct Boundary Map
Douglas County Precinct Boundary Map
Eudora Voting Precincts Map
Lawrence Precinct Boundary Map
Lecompton Precinct Boundary Map
City of Lawrence Resolution 7442
City of Lawrence Resolution 7558
Townships Map

To see Voting Maps, please visit the Voting Maps page.

Frequently Asked Questions

A cancellation request form is available at our Register to Vote page. You may return the completed form to us by mail, email, or fax.

Contact the Douglas County Clerk's Election Office. Ask to have a new "Notice of Disposition" (voter registration card) to be mailed. A new card will be issued to the address we have on file.

Our office is happy to provide voter registration forms and registration drive instructions. By law you should return completed registrations within five (5) days from signature on the registration form. Additionally, remember that voter… Read More

Please visit our Ways to Vote page. You will find information on Advance Voting by Mail, Permanent Advance Voting and Military & Overseas Voting.

There are several ways to register to vote: If you have a valid KS Driver License or KS State ID you may go to the Kansas Secretary of State's website. Complete the online registration application. The record will pull your DL or State ID… Read More

On election night the general public are welcome to come to the second floor of the Douglas County Courthouse on election night to observe the process of tallying the results from advance ballots and precincts.  You may access election results… Read More
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Jamie Shew

Jamie Shew

County Clerk

Jamie Shew was elected County Clerk/County Election Officer for Douglas County, Kansas, in 2004.  He is currently in his fourth term of office.  Prior to his election he worked in higher education administration and business management.  He is active in Election Center, IaGo, GFOA, Kansas Association of Counties, and Kansas County Clerks & Elections Officials Association where he served as president in 2014-15.  Jamie has achieved Master County Clerk status in Kansas and earned national Certified Election Registration Administrator (CERA) status in 2017.  

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Douglas County Elections Office

711 W 23rd St, Suite # 1
Lawrence, KS 66046
United States

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