Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners
1828 Walnut
Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 842-4820
Fax: (816) 472-4960
Email: shawn@kceb.org; shelley@kceb.org
Website: http://www.kceb.org
Details on Board or Commission
Authority: RSMo 115.027
Department: Unassigned
Function:
The Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners is responsible for conducting elections for all governmental entities lying wholly or in part within the boundaries of Kansas City within Jackson County
Subcommittees: none
Details on Meetings
Number of meetings: 12 meetings; special meetings as needed
Location of meetings: Kansas City
Duration of meetings: 2 to 3 hours
Preparation time for meetings: 1 hour
Total time commitment: 3 hours; more during elections
Details on Members
Total members: 4
Appointed members: 4
Term length: 4 years
Compensation: Members receive a salary not to exceed $5,200 and reimbursement for realized and necessary expenses
Member Requirements: all members must be registered voters and residents of Kansas City, Jackson County; no member may hold any statutory position within a political party or on a political committee, be a candidate for political office or hold any other public office; 1 member is designated chair by the Governor; 1 member of a different political party is designated secretary by the Governor
Political Requirements: yes, not more than 2 members may be members of the same political party
Geographic Requirements: yes, members must reside in Kansas City, Jackson County for 1 year preceding appointment, Section 115.031 RSMo
Senate Consent Required: Yes