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2010 Kansas governor election

Sam Brownback (Republican) beat Tom Holland (Democrat) in Kansas in 2010, 63.3% to 32.2%, a margin of 31.1 points and 260,594 votes.

Kansas changed party: in 2006 it went Democratic, for Kathleen Sebelius.

Republicans led in 103 of the 105 counties and Democrats in 2. The largest, Johnson, cast 183,459 votes and went to the Republican by 29.9 points. The closest was Greeley, where 429 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
Sam Brownback won Republican 530,760 63.3%
Tom Holland Democratic 270,166 32.2%
All other candidates 37,864 4.5%
Total838,790

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Johnson 61,212 33.4% 115,994 63.2% 6,253 183,459 R+29.9
Sedgwick 43,709 32.5% 83,862 62.4% 6,797 134,368 R+29.9
Shawnee 23,613 41.0% 30,106 52.3% 3,853 57,572 R+11.3
Douglas 19,966 60.2% 12,066 36.4% 1,119 33,151 D+23.8
Wyandotte 19,766 61.0% 11,438 35.3% 1,191 32,395 D+25.7
Butler 5,304 25.4% 14,566 69.6% 1,053 20,923 R+44.3
Leavenworth 6,411 34.1% 11,551 61.4% 862 18,824 R+27.3
Reno 5,070 27.6% 12,605 68.6% 697 18,372 R+41.0
Saline 5,220 29.8% 11,350 64.7% 968 17,538 R+35.0
Riley 5,188 36.9% 8,311 59.1% 554 14,053 R+22.2
Harvey 3,633 31.7% 7,422 64.7% 415 11,470 R+33.0
Crawford 4,295 38.7% 6,301 56.7% 509 11,105 R+18.1
Cowley 2,977 29.3% 6,701 66.0% 477 10,155 R+36.7
Miami 2,553 25.5% 7,028 70.1% 448 10,029 R+44.6
McPherson 2,200 23.1% 6,962 73.1% 367 9,529 R+50.0
Montgomery 2,064 22.0% 6,895 73.5% 416 9,375 R+51.5
Ellis 2,223 25.3% 6,228 71.0% 323 8,774 R+45.6
Lyon 3,275 37.5% 5,027 57.6% 424 8,726 R+20.1
Barton 1,504 18.4% 6,304 77.3% 348 8,156 R+58.9
Sumner 2,142 27.6% 5,160 66.4% 468 7,770 R+38.8
Franklin 2,359 31.1% 4,843 63.7% 395 7,597 R+32.7
Pottawatomie 1,506 21.8% 4,986 72.1% 420 6,912 R+50.3
Finney 1,239 19.4% 4,866 76.3% 272 6,377 R+56.9
Ford 1,344 21.4% 4,707 74.9% 232 6,283 R+53.5
Jefferson 2,284 36.6% 3,583 57.5% 366 6,233 R+20.8
Dickinson 1,512 24.5% 4,353 70.7% 295 6,160 R+46.1
Cherokee 1,697 27.8% 4,114 67.5% 283 6,094 R+39.7
Labette 1,738 30.7% 3,627 64.1% 296 5,661 R+33.4
Osage 1,725 30.8% 3,423 61.1% 455 5,603 R+30.3
Geary 1,580 32.0% 3,157 64.0% 194 4,931 R+32.0
Bourbon 1,135 23.6% 3,473 72.3% 194 4,802 R+48.7
Neosho 1,388 28.9% 3,193 66.5% 221 4,802 R+37.6
Atchison 1,593 34.1% 2,865 61.4% 208 4,666 R+27.3
Allen 1,242 27.4% 3,080 67.9% 214 4,536 R+40.5
Marion 899 20.1% 3,421 76.4% 156 4,476 R+56.3
Jackson 1,340 31.3% 2,618 61.2% 319 4,277 R+29.9
Nemaha 941 22.4% 3,019 71.9% 240 4,200 R+49.5
Marshall 1,090 28.8% 2,524 66.7% 172 3,786 R+37.9
Seward 606 17.1% 2,798 78.8% 147 3,551 R+61.7
Linn 742 22.4% 2,384 71.9% 192 3,318 R+49.5
Cloud 629 20.5% 2,289 74.7% 147 3,065 R+54.2
Pratt 691 22.7% 2,232 73.4% 117 3,040 R+50.7
Brown 666 22.0% 2,180 72.1% 179 3,025 R+50.0
Coffey 626 20.7% 2,220 73.4% 177 3,023 R+52.7
Clay 523 17.7% 2,331 79.0% 98 2,952 R+61.2
Rice 640 21.9% 2,192 75.0% 92 2,924 R+53.1
Anderson 715 25.7% 1,902 68.3% 168 2,785 R+42.6
Wilson 544 19.9% 2,058 75.4% 127 2,729 R+55.5
Wabaunsee 705 25.9% 1,824 67.0% 192 2,721 R+41.1
Kingman 543 20.1% 2,032 75.1% 131 2,706 R+55.0
Russell 509 19.1% 2,027 75.9% 135 2,671 R+56.8
Thomas 467 18.3% 2,005 78.4% 85 2,557 R+60.1
Greenwood 558 24.1% 1,620 70.0% 137 2,315 R+45.9
Doniphan 446 19.3% 1,745 75.7% 114 2,305 R+56.4
Mitchell 413 18.3% 1,742 77.4% 96 2,251 R+59.0
Ellsworth 518 23.3% 1,593 71.7% 111 2,222 R+48.4
Ottawa 358 16.3% 1,693 77.3% 140 2,191 R+60.9
Pawnee 497 22.9% 1,542 71.1% 130 2,169 R+48.2
Washington 348 16.0% 1,740 80.2% 81 2,169 R+64.2
Harper 405 19.2% 1,568 74.2% 140 2,113 R+55.0
Morris 545 26.3% 1,397 67.4% 130 2,072 R+41.1
Barber 389 18.9% 1,587 77.2% 81 2,057 R+58.2
Rooks 278 13.9% 1,643 82.1% 80 2,001 R+68.2
Phillips 312 15.8% 1,567 79.5% 92 1,971 R+63.7
Sherman 305 15.9% 1,539 80.1% 77 1,921 R+64.2
Republic 340 17.8% 1,499 78.4% 72 1,911 R+60.6
Scott 210 11.7% 1,516 84.5% 69 1,795 R+72.8
Grant 253 14.2% 1,449 81.5% 76 1,778 R+67.3
Norton 289 16.6% 1,364 78.2% 91 1,744 R+61.6
Osborne 252 16.0% 1,252 79.3% 74 1,578 R+63.4
Gray 221 14.0% 1,293 82.1% 61 1,575 R+68.1
Smith 309 20.4% 1,154 76.1% 53 1,516 R+55.7
Stevens 160 10.6% 1,303 86.2% 48 1,511 R+75.6
Stafford 286 19.0% 1,163 77.2% 57 1,506 R+58.2
Meade 185 12.4% 1,267 84.6% 45 1,497 R+72.3
Chautauqua 186 14.4% 1,033 80.0% 72 1,291 R+65.6
Rush 279 22.0% 946 74.7% 41 1,266 R+52.7
Trego 224 19.1% 906 77.1% 45 1,175 R+58.0
Woodson 303 25.9% 804 68.7% 64 1,171 R+42.8
Jewell 185 15.8% 912 78.0% 72 1,169 R+62.2
Decatur 193 16.6% 931 79.9% 41 1,165 R+63.3
Lincoln 236 20.3% 835 71.7% 93 1,164 R+51.5
Haskell 112 9.7% 922 79.9% 120 1,154 R+70.2
Elk 214 18.6% 863 74.9% 75 1,152 R+56.3
Rawlins 123 10.7% 984 85.6% 42 1,149 R+74.9
Ness 157 13.8% 955 83.9% 26 1,138 R+70.1
Cheyenne 160 14.3% 922 82.5% 35 1,117 R+68.2
Gove 159 14.4% 924 83.4% 25 1,108 R+69.0
Logan 136 12.5% 916 84.0% 38 1,090 R+71.6
Chase 265 24.7% 747 69.6% 61 1,073 R+44.9
Graham 188 17.5% 839 78.2% 46 1,073 R+60.7
Kearny 170 16.1% 839 79.6% 45 1,054 R+63.5
Sheridan 138 13.1% 889 84.3% 27 1,054 R+71.3
Edwards 184 17.5% 825 78.4% 43 1,052 R+60.9
Kiowa 130 12.4% 878 83.9% 39 1,047 R+71.4
Morton 96 9.6% 858 86.2% 41 995 R+76.6
Clark 142 15.4% 742 80.7% 36 920 R+65.2
Hodgeman 115 12.7% 759 84.1% 29 903 R+71.3
Hamilton 118 14.6% 649 80.4% 40 807 R+65.8
Comanche 113 14.2% 655 82.6% 25 793 R+68.3
Wichita 98 12.9% 639 84.1% 23 760 R+71.2
Lane 99 13.1% 619 82.2% 35 753 R+69.1
Wallace 72 11.7% 508 82.2% 38 618 R+70.6
Greeley 82 13.5% 511 84.0% 15 608 R+70.6
Stanton 69 11.6% 511 85.7% 16 596 R+74.2

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