Independent institutions that check this jurisdiction's own power — audit, ombudsman, inspector general, civilian review, ethics, and grand-jury bodies established by statute.
The Kansas Legislative Post Auditor is appointed by and reports to the Legislative Post Audit Committee. The office performs performance and financial audits of state agencies and programs.
Read scorecard → 02 Ethics CommissionThe Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission enforces campaign finance, lobbying, and conflict of interest laws. Members are appointed by the Governor, Senate President, and House Speaker.
Read scorecard → 03 Civilian ReviewKS-CPOST certifies and decertifies all peace officers in Kansas. Its 12 members include the KHP superintendent, KBI director, three sheriffs, three police chiefs, a training officer, a...
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