Kansas state elections were held in the state of Kansas on November 8, 2022. Primary elections were held on August 2, 2022.
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Voters elected all six executive officers, the lower house of the state legislature, and all of the state's delegations to the U.S. House.
United States Congress
editSenate
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Jerry Moran (incumbent) | 602,976 | 60.00% | −2.18% | |
Democratic | Mark Holland | 372,214 | 37.04% | +4.80% | |
Libertarian | David Graham | 29,766 | 2.96% | −2.62% | |
Total votes | 1,004,956 | 100.0% | |||
Republican hold |
House of Representatives
editKansas elected four U.S. representatives, one for each congressional district.
District | Republican | Democratic | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 161,333 | 67.67% | 77,092 | 32.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 238,425 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 2 | 134,506 | 57.64% | 98,852 | 42.36% | 0 | 0.00% | 233,358 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
District 3 | 128,839 | 42.76% | 165,527 | 54.94% | 6,928 | 2.30% | 301,294 | 100.0% | Democratic hold |
District 4 | 144,889 | 63.34% | 83,851 | 36.66% | 0 | 0.00% | 228,740 | 100.0% | Republican hold |
Total | 569,567 | 56.85% | 425,322 | 42.46% | 6,928 | 0.69% | 1,001,817 | 100.0% |
Governor and Lieutenant Governor
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic |
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499,849 | 49.54% | +1.53% | |
Republican |
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477,591 | 47.33% | +4.35% | |
Independent |
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20,452 | 2.03% | N/A | |
Libertarian |
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11,106 | 1.10% | −0.80% | |
Total votes | 1,008,998 | 100.0% | |||
Turnout | 47.94% | ||||
Democratic hold |
Secretary of state
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Scott Schwab (incumbent) | 580,908 | 58.36% | 5.76 | |
Democratic | Jeanna Repass | 386,661 | 38.84% | 5.03 | |
Libertarian | Cullene Lang | 27,844 | 2.80% | 0.73 | |
Total votes | 995,413 | 100% | |||
Republican hold |
Attorney general
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Kris Kobach | 506,817 | 50.80 | 8.18 | |
Democratic | Chris Mann | 490,925 | 49.20 | 8.18 | |
Total votes | 997,742 | 100.00 | |||
Republican hold |
Treasurer
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Steven Johnson | 537,488 | 54.03 | |
Democratic | Lynn Rogers (incumbent) | 411,813 | 41.39 | |
Libertarian | Steve Roberts | 45,540 | 4.58 | |
Total votes | 994,841 | 100.00 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Insurance Commissioner
editIncumbent Republican Vicki Schmidt won re-election. This was the only Kansas statewide election where Johnson County voted for the Republican nominee.
Party | 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 |
State Board of Education
editAll Kansas State Board of Education Republicans won.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Danny Zeck | 59,425 | 61.36% | ||
Democratic | Jeffery M. Howards | 37,417 | 38.64% | ||
Total votes | 96,842 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Michelle Dombrosky (incumbent) | 61,757 | 52.40% | ||
Democratic | Sheila Albers | 56,101 | 47.60% | ||
Total votes | 117,858 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Cathy Hopkins | 74,080 | 100.00% | ||
Total votes | 74,080 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Dennis Hershberger | 83,029 | 100.00% | ||
Total votes | 83,029 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Jim Porter (incumbent) | 85,015 | 100.00% | ||
Total votes | 85,015 | 100.00% | |||
Republican hold |
State House of Representatives
editThe Kansas House of Representatives held elections for all 125 seats in 2022. Republicans maintained their supermajority in the chamber.
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | % | |
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Republican Party | 566,412 | 62.57% | 85 | -1 | 68% | |
Democratic Party | 334,211 | 36.92% | 40 | +1 | 32% | |
Libertarian Party | 4,584 | 0.50% | 0 | – | 0% | |
Total | 905,207 | 100% | 125 | – |
Abortion referendum
editChoice | Votes | % |
---|---|---|
No | 557,837 | 59.16 |
Yes | 385,014 | 40.84 |
Total votes | 942,851 | 100.00 |
Registered voters/turnout | 1,929,972 | 48.85 |
Source: Secretary of State of Kansas |
References
edit- ^ "2022 General Election Official Results" (PDF). ent.sos.ks.gov.
- ^ "Kansas Governor Election Results". The New York Times. November 8, 2022. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "2022 General Election Official Vote Totals" (PDF). Secretary of State of Kansas. Retrieved April 30, 2023.
- ^ "Kansas Secretary of State 2022 General Election Official Vote Totals" (PDF). Kansas Secretary of State. Retrieved December 1, 2022.