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Parents > United States > Kansas > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH January 12, 2021 04:29pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/05/1974
NameRobert J. "Bob" Dole Votes403,983 (50.85%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1981 Margin13,532 (+1.70%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/1986
NameRobert J. "Bob" Dole Votes576,902 (70.05%)
Term01/03/1987 - 01/03/1993 Margin330,238 (+40.10%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 1980 KS US Senate - R Primary
Robert J. "Bob" Dole
R 246,158
Aug 05, 1980 KS US Senate - D Primary
John M. Simpson
D 145,309
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

10/29/1980 11/01/1980

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Sen. Robert J. "Bob" Dole John M. Simpson  
PartyRepublican Democratic  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 598,686 (63.76%) 340,271 (36.24%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -258,415 (-27.52%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
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MATCHUP POLLS (1 from 1 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg62.58%-- 29.45%--  
Central Research Corporation 
10/29/80-11/01/80		 65.00% -- 28.00% --
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