Wilsey, Kansas Public Records

The registration deadline is 21 days before any election. Eligible voters must be U.S. Citizens, Kansas residents, at least 18 years old by election day, and not currently serving a sentence for a felony conviction. Proof of citizenship is required. As an incorporated city, Wilsey holds municipal elections for mayor and city council positions, typically in odd-numbered years on the first Tuesday in April. The County Clerk manages specific election schedules and candidate filings. The next municipal election is scheduled for April 2025. Residents can find their assigned polling location by contacting the Morris County Clerk or by using the Kansas Voter View system at myvoteinfo.voteks.org, which allows voters to search by name and date of birth to confirm registration status, polling place, sample ballots, and election information. Kansas makes several categories of election records publicly accessible under K.S. 25-2318 and related statutes, including voter registration lists (available for purchase by qualified requesters), candidate filings, campaign finance reports (searchable at www.kssos.org/elections/cfr_viewer.html), and precinct-level election results. In the November 2024 presidential election, Morris County recorded approximately 67% voter turnout with about 3,500 ballots cast out of roughly 5,200 registered voters, with strong Republican performance typical of rural Kansas counties. For the November 3, 2026 general election, voters in the area will decide several important races: Kansas does not have a U.S. Senate seat up in 2026, but voters will elect their U.S. Representative (Kansas 1st Congressional District), all Kansas House and Senate seats (Wilsey is in Kansas House District 70 and Senate District 13), and county offices including County Commissioner, Sheriff, County Clerk, Register of Deeds, County Attorney, and County Treasurer. Depending on the election cycle, state Board of Education positions may also appear on the ballot. Kansas offers advance voting by mail through the advance ballot process; applications can be submitted to the Morris County Clerk beginning 90 days before any election and must be received by the Tuesday before election day at 5:00 p.m. The completed ballot must be received by the Morris County Clerk by the close of polls on election day. Advance voting in person is also available at the Morris County Clerk's office beginning 20 days before the election.