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KS Governor
RACE DETAILS
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Kansas
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Governor
Office
Governor
Honorific
Governor - Abbr: Gov.
Type
General Election
Filing Deadline
March 01, 2018 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open
November 06, 2018 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close
November 06, 2018 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start
January 14, 2019 - 11:00am
Term End
January 16, 2023 - 12:00am
Contributor
RBH
Last Modified
State Legislatures Big Fan
March 26, 2021 10:48am
Data Sources
[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Republican
Won
01/31/2018
Name
Jeff Colyer
Votes
1 (100.00%)
Term
01/31/2018 - 01/14/2019
Margin
1 (+100.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
Party
Democratic
Won
11/08/2022
Name
Laura Kelly
Votes
499,849 (49.54%)
Term
01/16/2023 - 01/16/2027
Margin
22,258 (+2.21%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 07, 2018
KS Governor - R Primary
Kris Kobach
R
317,165
Aug 07, 2018
KS Governor - D Primary
Laura Kelly
D
156,273
LEANING PREDICTIONS
Detail
Leaning Graph
08/06/2016
11/06/2018
Candidate
Slight
Lean
Strong
Safe
Kris Kobach
6
1
--
1
Laura Kelly
11
2
--
--
Leaning Call: Laura Kelly (55.56%)
Weighted Call: Laura Kelly (57.80%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
07/19/2018
10/28/2018
Graph Poll MoE/Time
Remove Internal Polls
Remove Firm Bias
Graph Distance
Graph Falloff
Graph Days
Graph Day Offset
Ignore Pollsters:
Civiqs
Emerson College
Fort Hays State University
Public Policy Polling
Remington Research
Reuters/Ipsos
CANDIDATES
Photo
Name
St. Sen.
Laura Kelly
Secretary of State
Kris Kobach
Greg Orman
Jeffrey S. Caldwell II
Richard Kloos
Party
Democratic
Republican
Independent
Libertarian
Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes
506,727 (48.01%)
453,645 (42.98%)
68,590 (6.50%)
20,020 (1.90%)
6,584 (0.62%)
Margin
0 (0.00%)
-53,082 (-5.03%)
-438,137 (-41.51%)
-486,707 (-46.11%)
-500,143 (-47.38%)
Predict Avg.
40.00%
41.17%
15.33%
3.00%
0.33%
Cash On Hand
$--
$--
$--
$--
$--
Website
[Website]
[Website]
[Website]
Entry Date
12/15/2017
06/08/2017
01/24/2018
03/01/2018
00/00/2017
Bar
MATCHUP POLLS (9 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg
40.76%
--
40.70%
--
7.18%
--
1.45%
--
-1.93%
--
Emerson College
10/26/18-10/28/18
43.00%
--
44.00%
--
8.00%
--
0.00%
--
0.00%
--
Reuters/Ipsos
10/17/18-10/27/18
43.00%
--
41.00%
--
9.00%
--
0.00%
--
0.00%
--
Public Policy Polling
10/17/18-10/21/18
41.00%
--
41.00%
--
10.00%
--
2.00%
--
0.00%
--
Remington Research
09/30/18-10/01/18
42.00%
6.0
41.00%
6.0
10.00%
2.0
2.00%
--
1.00%
--
Emerson College
09/26/18-09/28/18
36.00%
--
37.00%
--
9.00%
--
0.00%
--
0.00%
--
Fort Hays State University
08/22/18-09/25/18
40.00%
--
36.00%
--
10.00%
--
0.00%
--
0.00%
--
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D
samir7243_ATL
R
Minnesota Populist
R
Kyle
R
Thomas C. "Tim" Owens
🔗
R
J. Mike Hayden
🔗
R
Southern Moderate
R
Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker
🔗
R
Don Johnston
🔗
R
Sheila Frahm
🔗
R
Gary Sherrer
🔗
R
Sandy Praeger
🔗
R
Richard L. "Dick" Bond
🔗
R
Dave Kerr
🔗
R
Lana Oleen
🔗
R
Timothy Emert
🔗
R
John L. Vratil
🔗
R
Barbara P. Allen
🔗
R
David Wysong
🔗
R
Wint Winter, Jr
🔗
R
Pete Brungardt
🔗
R
Ruth Teichman
🔗
D
Barbara Bollier
🔗
R
Audrey Langworthy
🔗
R
Terrie W. Huntington
🔗
R
Robert J. Vancrum
🔗
R
Alicia Salisbury
🔗
R
Jo Ann Pottorff
🔗
R
Ginger Barr
🔗
R
Jim Yonally
🔗
R
James "Jim" Lowther
🔗
D
Joy Koesten
🔗
R
Rochelle Chronister
🔗
R
Charles B. Roth
🔗
R
Bill Graves
🔗
D
BLUEDOGS
LBR
Old LW
LBT
Luzerne County Historian
EVENTS
Start Date
End Date
Type
Title
Contributor
VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date
Candidate
Category
Ad Tone
Lng
Title
Run Time
Contributor
10/24/2018
vs Laura Kelly
TVAd
Attack
eng
Pay More
00:00:30
Poll Vaulter
09/07/2018
Kris Kobach
TVAd
Issue
eng
The Kansas Way
00:00:30
RP
07/27/2018
vs Kris Kobach
TVAd
Defend
eng
Two Candidates
00:00:30
RP
BOOKS
Title
Purchase
Contributor
INFORMATION LINKS
NEWS
Date
Category
Headline
Article
Contributor
Nov 09, 2018 04:30am
Perspective
Inside Kris Kobach’s losing Kansas campaign: ‘Check logic and reason at the door’
Article
IndyGeorgia
Aug 21, 2018 08:00pm
News
Democrats challenge independent bid for Kansas governor
Article
BrentinCO
Feb 13, 2018 09:30am
Legal Ruling
Kansas official rules that Angus, a dog, can't run for governor
Article
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D:1
RP
( 5506.7227 points)
x3
Mon, November 5, 2018 08:59:51 PM UTC0:00
You know that Endorsements aren't the same as Predictions, right?
You know that Endorsements aren't the same as Predictions, right?
LBT:10179
Rufus
( 1087.2679 points)
Wed, November 7, 2018 02:40:50 AM UTC0:00
Kelly winning by double digits thus far. This could be a delicious treat.
Kelly winning by double digits thus far. This could be a delicious treat.
VMan:10380
Politicoomer
( -94.0649 points)
Thu, October 3, 2019 12:29:12 PM UTC0:00
well i guess the race was.... Kloos
well i guess the race was....
Kloos