Election Information
Primary Elections are held on the first Tuesday in August of odd-numbered years
General Elections are held on the first Tuesday in November of odd-numbered years
The City of Lake Quivira's Governing Body is comprised of a Mayor and five Councilmember's
Mayor. The Mayor is elected to a two-year term in even years.
City Council. Councilmembers are elected to four-year terms in even years. Terms are staggered.
Click HERE for City Candidate Guide (2021)
The Lake Quivira community is situated in both Johnson and Wyandotte Counties. Per K.S.A. 25-2110(e), the county with the larger population takes precedence during elections; therefore, qualified candidates interested in running for Mayor or City Council in the City of Lake Quivira will file with the Johnson County Election Office.
Requirements for Qualified Candidates for Mayor
- Eighteen years of age
- A citizen of the United States
- A resident of the City of Lake Quivira
- A registered voter
Requirements for Qualified Candidates for Council member
- Eighteen years of age
- A citizen of the United States
- A resident of the City of Lake Quivira
- A registered voter
Polling places:
- Lake Quivira City Hall - 10 Crescent Blvd. (66217) for LQ residents residing in Johnson County.
- LQ residents residing in Wyandotte County, please contact the Wyandotte County Election office at 913-573-8500 or City Hall at 913-631-5300 for your polling location. The location is determined by the Wyandotte County Election Office and can change from election to election.
Additional information regarding voter registration and elections can be found by clicking on the links below:
Johnson County Election Office
Wyandotte County Election Office