The 2022 Kansas Secretary of State election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the Insurance Commissioner of Kansas. Incumbent Republican Vicki Schmidt won re-election to a second term, defeating Democratic candidate Kiel Corkran.[1][2]
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Schmidt: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Corkran: 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Schmidt outperformed every other Republican on the same ticket. This was the only Kansas statewide election where Johnson County voted for the Republican nominee.
Republican primary
editCandidates
edit- Vicki Schmidt, incumbent
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Vicki Schmidt | 407,416 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 407,416 | 100.00% |
Democratic primary
editCandidates
edit- Kiel Corkran, Democratic nominee[4]
Results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kiel Corkran | 240,512 | 100.00% | |
Total votes | 240,512 | 100.00% |
General election
editResults
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Vicki Schmidt (incumbent) | 618,108 | 63.01% | ||
Democratic | Kiel Corkran | 362,882 | 36.99% | ||
Total votes | 980,990 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
By congressional district
editSchmidt won all 4 congressional districts, including one that elected a Democrat.[7]
District | Schmidt | Corkran | Representative |
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1st | 70.09% | 29.91% | Tracey Mann |
2nd | 66.12% | 33.88% | Jake LaTurner |
3rd | 52.81% | 47.19% | Sharice Davids |
4th | 65.75% | 34.25% | Ron Estes |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kansas Insurance Commissioner Election Results". The New York Times. November 8, 2022. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ "2022 Insurance Commissioner results" (PDF).
- ^ ""2022 Primary Election Official Vote Totals"" (PDF).
- ^ "Kiel Corkran – Democrat for Insurance Commissioner". KSN-TV. October 17, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- ^ ""2022 Primary Election Official Vote Totals"" (PDF).
- ^ "2022 General Election Official Vote Totals" (PDF). Secretary of State of Kansas. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ Results. docs.google.com (Report).