JOHNSON COUNTY— There is another delay in determining the final result of the November 3, election in Kansas.
On Thursday, the Johnson County Election Office announced a revised start for their post-election audit for the Nov. 3 general election. They will begin their audit on Monday at 9a.m. and "conclude when finished."
On Wednesday, Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab announced that six races statewide triggered additional close-race audits under K.S.A. 25-3009.
Per Kansas law, a close-race audit is required when unofficial election night results show a margin of 1% or less of the total votes cast.
All 105 counties must audit an additional 10% of precincts in the governor, secretary of state and attorney general races. The counties affected by House Districts 27, 40 and 117 must also audit an additional 10% of precincts in those races/
Five of the six races require additional auditing in Johnson County: governor, secretary of state, attorney general, Kansas House Districts 27 and 117.
The audit in Johson County is open to the public for observation.