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Beth Baumann
Feb. 11, 2018

Six teenagers in Kansas have filed paperwork with the state's Secretary of State in order to appear on the November ballot for Governor.

Although Kansas has some of the strictest voting laws in the United States, ironically enough, the state has no requirements —including age restrictions — for a person seeking the Governorship.

"Under Kansas law, there is no law governing the qualifications for governor, not one," Bryan Caskey, director of elections at the Kansas secretary of state's office, told The Kansas City Star back in August. "So there's seriously nothing on the books that lays out anything, no age, no residency, no experience. Nothing."

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