Attorney General Opinion No.

The Honorable Greta H. Goodwin State Senator, 32nd District State Capitol, Room 403-N Topeka, Kansas 666112-1504

Dear Senator Goodwin:

You request our opinion regarding several issues related to recall of a local officer. Specifically, you ask:

1. Whether the prohibition against filing a petition seeking recall of a local officer during the first 120 days of a term of office applies when the officer sought to be recalled is serving a second consecutive term as county commissioner;

2. Whether a registered elector designated as a sponsor to circulate the petition may be a registered elector in any…