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Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is denying allegations that she broke the law by refusing a federal request for food stamp applicant data.

Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a lawsuit to compel the governor to release the data to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

The Kelly administration argues that releasing the data would violate state and federal laws protecting the personal information of over 180,000 Kansans.

Gov. Laura Kelly claims that she is following the law, not breaking it, in a legal response to Attorney General Kris Kobach's mandamus lawsuit.

Kelly is denying that she and her administration have broken the law in denying a federal government demand for data on food stamp applicants.

Attorneys for Kelly and Laura Howard, the secretary of the Kansas Depar

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