Editing Ellis, Kansas (section)

==Government==
Ellis has a [[mayor-council government|mayor-council]] form of government with a [[city council]] consisting of six members. The [[mayor]] and all council members are elected for two-year terms.<ref>{{cite web | title = City Officials | publisher = City of Ellis | url = http://www.ellis.ks.us/citygov/Cityofficials.html | access-date = 2010-02-06}}</ref> The council meets on the first and third Mondays of each month.<ref name=lkm>{{cite web | title = Ellis | work = Directory of Kansas Public Officials | publisher = The League of Kansas Municipalities | url = http://www.lkm.org/directory/cities.php?ID=311 | access-date = 2014-09-18 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131014165711/http://www.lkm.org/directory/cities.php?ID=311 | archive-date = 2013-10-14 }}</ref>

Ellis lies within [[Kansas's 1st congressional district|Kansas's 1st U.S. Congressional District]]. For the purposes of representation in the [[Kansas Legislature]], the city is located in the 40th district of the [[Kansas Senate]] and the 110th district of the [[Kansas House of Representatives]].<ref name=lkm/>