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Kansas
One in five people in Kansas who took the quiz scored libertarian, about the same as the country. One in 45 voted that way. Here is what the count says about Kansas, what the state has changed, and who is doing the work.
How Kansas scores
47.8 of 100, rank 25 of 50. Five parts, each turned into a 0 to 100 mark and weighted as shown. The method page has the formulas.
Wins on the ledger, 1 for Kansas, are listed below and left out of the score, because the ledger records what we have checked, not everything that happened.
Where Kansas lands
Quiz takers in the state against quiz takers everywhere, by type. The bar is the state; the line is the country.
United States, same window. These are quiz takers, not a sample of residents. The current quiz version cannot be shown by state until ZIP capture, which stopped in January 2026, is restored.
How free is Kansas
Eight measures, each from its publisher, each with the year it was measured.
What Kansas changed
Every entry is a real change in what the government forbids or requires, one an ordinary person could feel the next day, with sources. Partial wins say so.
- Kansas overhauls civil asset forfeiture with a unanimous bipartisan voteCriminal justice, April 2024
Kansas SB 458 raises the burden of proof for civil asset forfeiture, requires judicial review to establish probable cause, makes the government pay attorney fees when an owner successfully challenges a seizure, bars forfeiture for personal-use drug possession, and limits when local police can hand cases to federal agencies for adoption.
Who is doing the work in Kansas
Advocates for Self-Government, which publishes this site, works in every state. 1 group is based in Kansas, and other national groups take cases and run programs everywhere. Say who you are and what you care about to sort the whole directory.
Count Kansas
The state's count grows one booth and one classroom at a time. Three ways to add to it.