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Location: County Clerk Elections Office
Hours: Mon - Fri, 8am - 5pm
Phone: 785-832-5267
Fax:
785-832-5192
Contact: County Clerk

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Election Dashboard Update

The Election Data Dashboard has been updated and reflects registration data as of 5/1/2026.  Under the Douglas County logo, you will find the filter symbol.  Click on this symbol to filter data by precinct, district, location and party affiliation.  

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Welcome to the new communications tool from Douglas County Elections, this will be your trusted source for all election information.

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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.

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Jamie Shew

County Clerk

Jamie Shew was elected County Clerk and County Election Officer for Douglas County, Kansas in 2004 and is currently serving his sixth term. Prior to his election, he worked in higher education administration and business management.

Jamie is active in the Election Center, Kansas Association of Counties, Bipartisan Policy Center Task Force on Elections, and the Kansas County Clerks & Elections Officials Association, where he served as president in 2014–15. He serves on the U.S. Election Assistance Commission Standards Board and U.S. EAC Local Leadership Council, and co-chairs the Election Center Legislative Committee.

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Documents

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2026 Constitutional Amendment Ballot
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Ballot Offices
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City of Lawrence Sign Placement
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Douglas County Sign Placement
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Party Affiliation Rules (2020)
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Petition Circulation Guide
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Voter Registration Data Request
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County Commission District Map (PDF)
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County Commission District Map - Lawrence (PDF)
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County Commission Districts Map (PDF)
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County Commission Districts Map - Black and White (PDF)
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Douglas County Commission District #1 Map
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Douglas County Commission District #2 Map
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Douglas County Commission District #3 Map
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Douglas County Commission District #4 Map
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Douglas County Commission District #5 Map
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Douglas County School Districts
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Kansas Board of Education Districts
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Kansas House of Representatives Districts Map
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Kansas Senate Districts Map
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Unified School Districts Map
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US Representatives Voting Map
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Baldwin City Precinct Boundary Map
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Douglas County Precinct Boundary Map
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Eudora Voting Precincts Map
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Lawrence Precinct Boundary Map
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Lecompton Precinct Boundary Map
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Affidavit of Filing Receipts and Expenditures Reports
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Appointment of Treasurer | Lawrence Only
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Candidate Declaration of Intention
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City/School Nomination Petition Form
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Local Affidavit of Exemption
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Local Candidate Itemized Statement
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Primary Nomination Petition Form
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Statement of Substantial Interest Form
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2025 Notice of School Election
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PPP2024 Notice of Canvass
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PR 2026 Notice of Primary Election
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AV1 | Advance Voting Application
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Election Worker Application
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Federal Voter Registration Application
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Kansas Voter Registration Application
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Party Affiliation Declaration Form
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Permanent Advanced Ballot Application
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City of Lawrence Resolution 7442
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City of Lawrence Resolution 7558
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Townships Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I cancel my voter registration?
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.
How do I get a copy of my voter registration card?
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.
How do I get a stack of voter registration forms to run a registration drive?
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.
How do I get an advance (absentee) ballot?
Please visit our Ways to Vote page.
How do I register to vote?
There are several ways to register to vote:
How does the county report election night results?
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.
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Douglas County Elections Office

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

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