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Politics
Katie Bernard and Jonathan Shorman

‘Super-legislature.’ Ballot question asks Kansans to empower Legislature over governor

After Kansas voters last week rejected one attempt to give the Republican-controlled Legislature more power, GOP lawmakers will try once more in November.

A constitutional amendment on the Nov. 8 ballot would give the Legislature veto power over rules and regulations issued by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s administration if she’s reelected.

The measure was originally proposed by Kelly’s Republican opponent, Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt.

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