Nora Urban
County Election Official
Megan Davenport
Deputy
Barbara Tally
2021 Election Dates
City/School/Extension General Election
November 2, 2021
November 2, 2021
The following positions are up for election in 2021. Filing deadline was June 1st at noon.
If you have questions please call 785-475-8102
If you have questions please call 785-475-8102
Oberlin City council positions x 3
Norcatur City Mayor
Norcatur City council positions x 2
Jennings City Mayor
Jennings City council positions x 2
Dresden City council positions x3
USD 294 at large board member x 3
Twin Creeks Extension member x 2
Norcatur City Mayor
Norcatur City council positions x 2
Jennings City Mayor
Jennings City council positions x 2
Dresden City council positions x3
USD 294 at large board member x 3
Twin Creeks Extension member x 2
Services Provided
- Voter registration site
- Maintain registration database
- Verify registration validity
- Generate registration list and reports
- Accept filings for public office
- Prepare newspaper publications for elections
- Assist with selection of election board workers
- Prepare ballots
- Make available advanced voting for voters
- Prepare results and provisional ballots for County Board of Canvassers
- Certify election results to the public and Secretary of State
- Prepare Certificate of Nomination and Certificate of Election forms
- Record all election results in permanent record
Election Information & FAQ's
Electioneering - knowingly trying to persuade/influence persons to vote for or against a particular political party/candidate or question submitted
Kansas statute 25-2430 prohibits the following activities within 250ft. of the entrance of
all polling locations on election day and advance voting sites:
- Campaign Apparel/Buttons/Stickers/Placards
- Campaign Materials/Signs/Banners/Literature
- Influencing Voters/Soliciting Votes/Political Persuasion
*Any person(s) that appears to be engaged in electioneering may be asked to leave or be asked to stop the electioneering activity
-For example, a person wearing a campaign button or hat can be asked to remove the item and place it in his or her pocket or purse
*If the person(s) refuses to leave or stop electioneering, the polling place official may contact the Election Official at 785-475-8102; or if necessary, call 911 for law enforcement assistance
-For example, a person wearing a campaign button or hat can be asked to remove the item and place it in his or her pocket or purse
*If the person(s) refuses to leave or stop electioneering, the polling place official may contact the Election Official at 785-475-8102; or if necessary, call 911 for law enforcement assistance
Ballot Drop Box
Convenient drive up drop box for ballots available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Located on the North side of the courthouse.
Contact Information
2nd Floor, Decatur County Courthouse
120 E. Hall Street - P.O. Box 28
120 E. Hall Street - P.O. Box 28
Oberlin, KS 67749
Phone: 785-475-8102
Fax: 785-475-8130
Email: nurban@dccoks.org
Email: nurban@dccoks.org
Hours
Monday thru Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm