A federal prosecutor will be on duty on election day to respond promptly to complaints of possible election fraud and voting rights violations in Kansas. Acting U.S. Attorney Marietta Parker says her office is taking part in the Justice Department's nationwide Election Day Program.

While the polls are open November 4th, Assistant U.S. Attorney Leon Patton will be available to the public at 913-551-6730. Officials also offer a toll-free number to report complaints about ballot access problems or discrimination. You can call the Civil Rights Division's Voting Section in Washington at 800-253-3931.

Where voter intimidation or suppression tactics target voters on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin, you should contact the Civil Rights Division's Criminal Section at 202-514-3204.