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Governor Kelly signs new non-discrimination order
Newly-inaugurated Kansas Governor Laura Kelly this morning signed an executive order extending discrimination protections to LGBT state employees. The order reverses 2015 action by then-governor Sam Brownback, who in a…
LGBT Victories in 2018 Elections!
Yesterday’s elections brought stunning victories for the Kansas LGBT community. Sharice Davids, the Native American kick-boxing lesbian, won her race against incumbent Kevin Yoder. Prior to being elected to Congress…
Kansas Equality PAC 2018 General Election Endorsements
About Our Endorsement Process Equality Kansas is non‑partisan. Our advocacy work in the Kansas statehouse and city halls across the state requires us to work with elected officials of both…
State Rep Michael Capps (R-Wichita) Accused of “Emotionally Abusing” Young Boys
Yesterday evening KAKE News (Channel 10, Wichita) reported that recently-appointed State Representative Michael Capps (R-Wichita) is alleged to have caused “emotional abuse” for two boys. Capps, who at the time…
US Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Catholic Foster Care Complaint
Late this afternoon, the US Supreme Court refused to intervene in a case involving a Pennsylvania city’s rules regarding placement of foster children. Catholic Social Services (CSS) had demanded the…
EQKS Calls on Attorney General Schmidt to Withdraw from Lawsuit
Last Friday, August 24, Kansas attorney general Derek Schmidt signed on to an “amicus curiae” brief, asking the United States Supreme Court to overturn a 6th District Court of Appeals…
Kansas Equality PAC Announces Kansas House Primary Endorsements
Equality Kansas’ political action committee, the Kansas Equality PAC, is today announcing its primary endorsements for Kansas House of Representatives. This will be our final round of endorsement announcements for…
Kansas Equality PAC Announces Primary Congressional Endorsements
Equality Kansas’ political action committee, the Kansas Equality PAC, is today announcing its primary endorsements for United States Congress. Endorsement in the primary is not a guarantee of endorsement for…
Kansas Equality PAC Announces Primary Gubernatorial Endorsements
Equality Kansas’ political action committee, the Kansas Equality PAC, is today announcing its primary endorsements for Kansas Governor. Primary endorsements for US congressional candidates will be issued on Wednesday, July…
EQKS 2018 Gubernatorial and Legislative Questionnaire
Each election cycle since 2006, Equality Kansas develops a questionnaire for candidates for public office. The responses are evaluated by our political action committee and used as part of the…