All posts tagged "Kris Kobach"

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, an election denier with ties to former President Donald Trump, has paid a fine for violating federal election laws during his losing 2020 run in Kansas for the U.S. Senate.

Kobach's political committee paid fines of $5,060 and $405.75, according to documents released by the Federal Election Commission and exclusively reviewed by Raw Story. The fines stem from the committee knowingly renting an email list well below market value from We Build The Wall Inc., an organization that was later revealed to be a criminal enterprise.

Kobach served as general counsel and a board member of We Build The Wall. Three leaders of We Build The Wall, which raised private money to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border, are in prison for stealing money from donors....

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach (R) is considering a plan that could split voters in federal and state elections, depending on the kind of form they use to register, Right Wing Watch reported.

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is distancing himself from the author of some of the toughest anti-immigration laws in the country, Kris Kobach, the first in what is expected to be a series of moves aimed at winning over crucial Latino voters.