Kansas — 1998 governor election
Recent presidential results
1998 · GovernorKansas · GovernorBill GravesR+50.7
Candidates
Kansas 1998 governor — certified statewide results.
- Bill Graves✓Republican544,88273.4%
- Tom SawyerDemocratic168,24322.7%
- Other candidatesOther29,5404.0%
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. Non-major vote restored from this cycle's certified county returns (per_governor_county), which carry the full per-county other; the statewide compilation had stored Democratic + Republican only.
presidential baselinePresident 1996R+18.2Governor 1998R+50.7vs. baselineR+32.5
Kansas's 1998 governor race ran 32.5 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.