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1944 Kansas governor election

Andrew F. Schoeppel (Republican) beat Robert S. Lemon (Democrat) in Kansas in 1944, 65.7% to 32.8%, a margin of 32.9 points and 231,700 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 1942, when Andrew F. Schoeppel also won.

Republicans led in 105 of the 105 counties as they stood then. The largest, Sedgwick, cast 70,475 votes and went to the Republican by 19.3 points. The closest was Stanton, where 251 votes separated the two parties.

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Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Andrew F. Schoeppel won Republican 463,110 65.7%
Robert S. Lemon Democratic 231,410 32.8%
All other candidates 10,077 1.4%
Total704,597

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Sedgwick 28,009 39.7% 41,585 59.0% 881 70,475 R+19.3
Wyandotte 26,617 47.3% 28,529 50.7% 1,124 56,270 R+3.4
Shawnee 11,255 31.7% 23,725 66.9% 489 35,469 R+35.2
Reno 5,602 30.6% 12,052 65.9% 630 18,284 R+35.3
Montgomery 6,382 35.1% 11,588 63.7% 216 18,186 R+28.6
Crawford 7,602 44.4% 9,374 54.7% 164 17,140 R+10.3
Johnson 4,582 28.0% 11,675 71.3% 124 16,381 R+43.3
Cowley 5,356 36.5% 9,144 62.4% 162 14,662 R+25.8
Butler 4,871 37.8% 7,933 61.6% 82 12,886 R+23.8
Labette 4,692 36.7% 7,955 62.3% 129 12,776 R+25.5
Saline 4,200 33.6% 8,165 65.3% 143 12,508 R+31.7
Douglas 3,056 26.1% 8,553 73.2% 80 11,689 R+47.0
Leavenworth 3,959 33.9% 7,610 65.2% 95 11,664 R+31.3
Lyon 3,893 36.7% 6,547 61.8% 154 10,594 R+25.1
Sumner 3,767 37.8% 6,030 60.5% 175 9,972 R+22.7
Cherokee 4,207 43.4% 5,355 55.3% 125 9,687 R+11.9
Dickinson 2,559 28.0% 6,487 71.0% 88 9,134 R+43.0
McPherson 2,363 26.1% 6,492 71.7% 201 9,056 R+45.6
Riley 2,097 23.2% 6,801 75.3% 130 9,028 R+52.1
Barton 2,725 30.3% 6,222 69.1% 56 9,003 R+38.8
Marshall 2,189 25.5% 6,311 73.4% 96 8,596 R+48.0
Harvey 2,531 29.7% 5,858 68.9% 119 8,508 R+39.1
Neosho 2,748 33.3% 5,435 65.9% 66 8,249 R+32.6
Bourbon 3,186 39.6% 4,786 59.5% 70 8,042 R+19.9
Franklin 2,207 27.9% 5,616 71.0% 84 7,907 R+43.1
Atchison 2,755 35.9% 4,882 63.6% 40 7,677 R+27.7
Miami 2,690 37.6% 4,412 61.6% 58 7,160 R+24.1
Allen 1,982 28.0% 5,015 70.9% 74 7,071 R+42.9
Ford 2,425 34.7% 4,363 62.4% 204 6,992 R+27.7
Marion 1,614 23.2% 5,254 75.6% 85 6,953 R+52.4
Cloud 1,856 27.9% 4,650 69.9% 145 6,651 R+42.0
Brown 1,456 22.4% 4,983 76.8% 49 6,488 R+54.4
Rice 1,779 28.1% 4,414 69.7% 141 6,334 R+41.6
Washington 1,194 19.3% 4,849 78.6% 130 6,173 R+59.2
Osage 1,846 29.9% 4,211 68.3% 111 6,168 R+38.3
Nemaha 1,905 30.9% 4,203 68.3% 48 6,156 R+37.3
Greenwood 1,770 29.3% 4,175 69.1% 94 6,039 R+39.8
Wilson 1,561 26.8% 4,146 71.3% 108 5,815 R+44.5
Pottawatomie 1,417 25.3% 4,131 73.7% 57 5,605 R+48.4
Republic 1,632 29.5% 3,813 68.9% 89 5,534 R+39.4
Ellis 1,868 34.4% 3,526 64.9% 43 5,437 R+30.5
Clay 1,161 21.7% 4,089 76.3% 110 5,360 R+54.6
Jackson 1,200 23.6% 3,847 75.5% 47 5,094 R+52.0
Jefferson 1,306 26.2% 3,653 73.3% 28 4,987 R+47.1
Jewell 1,055 21.4% 3,695 74.8% 189 4,939 R+53.5
Coffey 1,439 29.3% 3,439 70.0% 37 4,915 R+40.7
Pratt 1,730 35.8% 3,007 62.3% 89 4,826 R+26.5
Mitchell 1,403 29.4% 3,286 68.8% 84 4,773 R+39.5
Russell 1,164 24.8% 3,460 73.7% 69 4,693 R+48.9
Anderson 1,468 32.0% 3,099 67.5% 21 4,588 R+35.5
Smith 1,202 26.3% 3,323 72.8% 41 4,566 R+46.5
Geary 1,490 32.7% 3,014 66.2% 49 4,553 R+33.5
Kingman 1,250 28.8% 3,020 69.6% 67 4,337 R+40.8
Harper 1,199 27.9% 3,017 70.1% 86 4,302 R+42.3
Stafford 1,249 29.2% 2,912 68.1% 117 4,278 R+38.9
Linn 1,162 27.3% 3,054 71.8% 40 4,256 R+44.5
Ellsworth 1,288 30.3% 2,939 69.3% 17 4,244 R+38.9
Morris 1,285 31.9% 2,693 66.8% 55 4,033 R+34.9
Phillips 891 22.5% 2,932 74.2% 130 3,953 R+51.6
Finney 1,221 31.3% 2,617 67.0% 67 3,905 R+35.7
Norton 961 24.8% 2,859 73.8% 52 3,872 R+49.0
Osborne 852 22.2% 2,898 75.4% 91 3,841 R+53.3
Doniphan 746 19.7% 3,044 80.3% 3,790 R+60.6
Pawnee 1,203 32.5% 2,446 66.0% 58 3,707 R+33.5
Ottawa 1,109 30.0% 2,524 68.2% 69 3,702 R+38.2
Wabaunsee 697 19.4% 2,829 78.9% 61 3,587 R+59.4
Barber 1,112 32.3% 2,289 66.4% 44 3,445 R+34.2
Rooks 851 25.4% 2,436 72.7% 63 3,350 R+47.3
Rush 721 22.6% 2,425 76.1% 42 3,188 R+53.5
Woodson 857 27.0% 2,264 71.4% 52 3,173 R+44.3
Chautauqua 866 27.6% 2,257 71.8% 19 3,142 R+44.3
Lincoln 670 21.7% 2,359 76.4% 58 3,087 R+54.7
Elk 858 27.9% 2,192 71.3% 26 3,076 R+43.4
Seward 1,069 38.9% 1,630 59.3% 49 2,748 R+20.4
Decatur 972 35.4% 1,747 63.7% 25 2,744 R+28.2
Thomas 915 33.9% 1,746 64.8% 35 2,696 R+30.8
Ness 392 14.9% 2,219 84.1% 28 2,639 R+69.2
Sherman 920 35.2% 1,627 62.2% 69 2,616 R+27.0
Chase 778 31.2% 1,700 68.1% 19 2,497 R+36.9
Edwards 637 25.6% 1,818 73.0% 36 2,491 R+47.4
Rawlins 770 31.5% 1,627 66.7% 44 2,441 R+35.1
Graham 640 26.2% 1,766 72.4% 34 2,440 R+46.1
Trego 625 27.3% 1,629 71.0% 39 2,293 R+43.8
Cheyenne 663 29.9% 1,500 67.7% 53 2,216 R+37.8
Kiowa 432 21.1% 1,565 76.3% 55 2,052 R+55.2
Meade 471 23.6% 1,492 74.6% 37 2,000 R+51.1
Sheridan 561 28.9% 1,363 70.2% 17 1,941 R+41.3
Gray 556 31.1% 1,198 67.1% 31 1,785 R+36.0
Clark 578 35.1% 1,039 63.1% 30 1,647 R+28.0
Comanche 439 27.4% 1,127 70.4% 35 1,601 R+43.0
Gove 361 24.1% 1,120 74.8% 16 1,497 R+50.7
Logan 315 21.6% 1,130 77.3% 16 1,461 R+55.8
Hodgeman 308 21.5% 1,096 76.5% 28 1,432 R+55.0
Scott 384 27.1% 1,004 70.9% 28 1,416 R+43.8
Hamilton 382 31.9% 805 67.2% 11 1,198 R+35.3
Stevens 295 26.2% 798 70.9% 32 1,125 R+44.7
Lane 196 17.6% 905 81.4% 11 1,112 R+63.8
Kearny 260 27.3% 681 71.4% 13 954 R+44.1
Wallace 181 19.0% 750 78.6% 23 954 R+59.6
Morton 313 33.7% 588 63.4% 27 928 R+29.6
Wichita 221 24.2% 674 73.8% 18 913 R+49.6
Haskell 244 29.4% 567 68.2% 20 831 R+38.9
Grant 172 21.8% 590 74.9% 26 788 R+53.0
Stanton 169 27.9% 420 69.3% 17 606 R+41.4
Greeley 120 21.7% 416 75.1% 18 554 R+53.4

Counties as they stood in 1944; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Kansas governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Laura Kelly (D) D+2.2
2018 Laura Kelly (D) D+5.0
2014 Sam Brownback (R) R+3.7
2010 Sam Brownback (R) R+31.1
2006 Kathleen Sebelius (D) D+17.5
2002 Kathleen Sebelius (D) D+7.8
1998 Bill Graves (R) R+50.7
1994 Bill Graves (R) R+28.2
1990 Joan Finney (D) D+6.0
1986 Mike Hayden (R) R+3.8
1982 John Carlin (D) D+8.7
1978 John Carlin (D) D+2.1
1974 Robert F. Bennett (R) R+0.5
1972 Robert Docking (D) D+24.9
1970 Robert Docking (D) D+9.6
1968 Robert Docking (D) D+4.2
1966 Robert Docking (D) D+10.9
1964 William H. Avery (R) R+3.8
1962 John Anderson Jr. (R) R+7.8
1960 John Anderson Jr. (R) R+11.8
1958 George Docking (D) D+13.9
1956 George Docking (D) D+13.3
1954 Fred Hall (R) R+7.0
1952 Edward F. Arn (R) R+14.7
1950 Edward F. Arn (R) R+9.3
1948 Frank Carlson (R) R+16.6
1946 Frank Carlson (R) R+9.5
1944 Andrew F. Schoeppel (R) R+32.9
1942 Andrew F. Schoeppel (R) R+14.9
1940 Payne Ratner (R) R+0.1
1938 Payne Ratner (R) R+7.0
1936 Walter A. Huxman (D) D+2.6
1934 Alfred M. Landon (R) R+7.9
1932 Alf Landon (R) R+0.7
1930 Harry H. Woodring (D) level
1928 Clyde M. Reed (R) R+32.4
1926 Ben S. Paulen (R) R+28.0
1924 Benjamin S. Paulen (R) R+21.3
1922 Jonathan M. Davis (D) D+3.5
1920 Henry J. Allen (R) R+19.2
1918 Henry J. Allen (R) R+35.7
1916 Arthur Capper (R) R+27.7
1914 Arthur Capper (R) R+9.1
1912 George H. Hodges (D) level
1910 Walter R. Stubbs (R) R+5.0
1908 Walter R. Stubbs (R) R+9.2
1906 Edward W. Hoch (R) R+0.7
1904 Edward W. Hoch (R) R+21.6
1902 Willis J. Bailey (R) R+14.7
1900 William Eugene Stanley (R) R+52.2
1898 William E. Stanley (R) R+51.8
1896 John W. Leedy (other)
1894 Edmund N. Morrill (R) R+40.3
1892 Lorenzo D. Lewelling (other)
1890 Lyman U. Humphrey (R) R+14.8
1888 Lyman U. Humphrey (R) R+22.2
1886 John A. Martin (R) R+12.4
1884 John A. Martin (R) R+14.5
1882 George Washington Glick (D) D+4.5
1880 John P. St. John (R) R+25.9
1878 John P. St. John (R) R+26.6
1876 George T. Anthony (R) R+18.9
1874 Thomas A. Osborn (R) R+15.6
1872 Thomas A. Osborn (R) R+65.8
1870 James M. Harvey (R) R+32.9
1868 James M. Harvey (R) R+36.3
1866 Samuel J. Crawford (R) R+70.4