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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.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Brownback won | Republican | 530,760 | 63.3% |
| Tom Holland | Democratic | 270,166 | 32.2% |
| All other candidates | 37,864 | 4.5% | |
| Total | 838,790 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |