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About Voter Rights Network Of Wyandotte County

 Wyandotte County is the most diverse county in Kansas. Some sources say the second  most diverse county in the U.S. The mission of Voter Rights Netwrok of Wyandotte County (VRNWC) is to give voice to people of color and others traditionally underrepresented in legislative and governemnet policy making. We have both Wyandotte County and Johnson County member in our group. They are savvy, engaged, and very involved community leaders and members. VRNWC led the redisgtricting effort to keep Wyandotte County congressional voting districts whole, We continue to advocate and fight:

 

  • Against voter suppression and minority vote dilution, (e.g. limiting drop boxes,
  • gerrymandered redistricting, eliminating 3-day grace period, and other voting
  • rights and accommodations);
  • For minority, women’s, immigration, LGBTQ+ and other human rights;
  • For public schools, (e.g. against voucher programs, eliminating history
  • curriculum, such as black history, banning books, unreasonable burdens on
  • teachers, for instance, “parents bill of rights,” for resources & funding for K-12,
  • higher education and special education, etc.
  • For Health Care and Health Care Access including Medicaid Expansion;
  • For criminal and juvenile justice reform, and
  • Against environmental racism.

Voter Rights Network Vision and Values

Our Vision

 We envision a Kansas where every community is knowledgeable about the issues that shape their voting decisions. We lead with our core values of Resonance, Relevance, Renewal, and Refresh so our work stays grounded, timely, and built for lasting impact. 

Resonance

We provide information that has significance and meaning to

Wyandotte and Johnson County communities and communities of color.

Relevance

Our educational projects and programs offer content to help

our communities make informed decisions at the polls.

Renewal

We strive to reinvigorate and excite voters and residents who

may have become disillusioned with voting, elected offices and government

systems.

Refresh

It’s our mandate revive, energize and create new passion for

civic engagement at state, local and national levels, providing tools for learning about and advocating on particular issues and interests.

Copyright © 2026 VOTER RIGHTS NETWORK OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY - All Rights Reserved.


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