Elections / 1998 · Governor · KS
Kansas — 1998 governor election
Recent presidential results
1998 · GovernorKansas · GovernorBill GravesR+52.8
Candidates
Kansas 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- Bill Graves✓Republican544,88276.4%
- Tom SawyerDemocratic168,24323.6%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1996R+18.2Governor 1998R+52.8vs. baselineR+34.6
Kansas's 1998 governor race ran 34.6 points more Republican than its 1996 presidential margin.
Same ballot, 1998KS
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1998 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.