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2016 US Senate election in Kansas

Jerry Moran (Republican) beat Patrick Wiesner (Democrat) in Kansas in 2016, 62.2% to 32.2%, a margin of 29.9 points and 352,636 votes.

The Republican hold continued from 2010, when Jerry Moran also won.

Republicans led in 103 of the 105 counties and Democrats in 2. The largest, Johnson, cast 288,899 votes and went to the Republican by 16.5 points. The closest was Stanton, where 428 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.

Senate

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jerry Moran won Republican 732,376 62.2%
Patrick Wiesner Democratic 379,740 32.2%
Robert D. Garrard Libertarian 65,760 5.6%
All other candidates 46 0.0%
Total1,177,922

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Johnson 112,283 38.9% 160,074 55.4% 16,542 288,899 R+16.5
Sedgwick 62,816 33.6% 112,455 60.1% 11,752 187,023 R+26.5
Shawnee 30,925 40.6% 41,689 54.8% 3,498 76,112 R+14.1
Douglas 30,436 60.5% 17,563 34.9% 2,330 50,329 D+25.6
Wyandotte 28,525 60.3% 15,863 33.5% 2,918 47,306 D+26.8
Leavenworth 10,171 33.6% 18,287 60.4% 1,809 30,267 R+26.8
Butler 5,915 21.5% 19,705 71.6% 1,908 27,528 R+50.1
Reno 5,532 22.8% 17,218 70.9% 1,547 24,297 R+48.1
Saline 5,117 23.3% 15,123 69.0% 1,675 21,915 R+45.7
Riley 7,170 33.1% 13,438 62.1% 1,027 21,635 R+29.0
Miami 3,773 25.3% 10,448 69.9% 716 14,937 R+44.7
Harvey 4,237 28.5% 9,815 66.0% 825 14,877 R+37.5
Crawford 5,065 34.2% 8,957 60.5% 780 14,802 R+26.3
McPherson 2,527 19.8% 9,637 75.4% 613 12,777 R+55.6
Cowley 3,286 26.1% 8,530 67.9% 755 12,571 R+41.7
Lyon 3,760 30.6% 7,925 64.4% 618 12,303 R+33.9
Ellis 2,211 18.4% 9,319 77.7% 458 11,988 R+59.3
Montgomery 2,702 22.8% 8,232 69.5% 919 11,853 R+46.7
Franklin 2,735 25.2% 7,394 68.1% 734 10,863 R+42.9
Pottawatomie 1,829 17.1% 8,407 78.4% 490 10,726 R+61.3
Barton 1,308 12.9% 8,321 81.8% 543 10,172 R+68.9
Finney 2,348 23.4% 7,165 71.3% 540 10,053 R+47.9
Sumner 2,128 22.1% 6,827 70.9% 670 9,625 R+48.8
Cherokee 2,165 25.3% 5,938 69.4% 449 8,552 R+44.1
Jefferson 2,504 29.9% 5,456 65.2% 404 8,364 R+35.3
Dickinson 1,273 15.6% 6,368 77.9% 532 8,173 R+62.3
Labette 2,319 28.8% 5,212 64.8% 508 8,039 R+36.0
Ford 1,655 21.8% 5,530 72.9% 405 7,590 R+51.1
Geary 2,187 29.4% 4,918 66.1% 338 7,443 R+36.7
Osage 1,636 23.0% 4,977 70.0% 494 7,107 R+47.0
Atchison 1,917 29.4% 4,295 65.9% 301 6,513 R+36.5
Neosho 1,427 22.8% 4,378 70.0% 446 6,251 R+47.2
Bourbon 1,308 21.5% 4,427 72.8% 347 6,082 R+51.3
Jackson 1,425 24.4% 4,115 70.6% 291 5,831 R+46.1
Marion 913 16.2% 4,490 79.4% 249 5,652 R+63.3
Allen 1,192 22.1% 3,889 72.0% 321 5,402 R+49.9
Nemaha 667 13.0% 4,294 83.8% 165 5,126 R+70.8
Seward 1,213 25.7% 3,168 67.2% 335 4,716 R+41.5
Marshall 867 18.6% 3,591 77.2% 191 4,649 R+58.6
Linn 796 18.3% 3,261 75.1% 284 4,341 R+56.8
Brown 751 18.6% 3,105 76.7% 191 4,047 R+58.2
Coffey 604 15.0% 3,146 78.2% 275 4,025 R+63.2
Cloud 597 15.3% 3,089 79.1% 219 3,905 R+63.8
Pratt 602 15.7% 3,019 78.7% 216 3,837 R+63.0
Clay 419 10.9% 3,250 84.8% 162 3,831 R+73.9
Rice 611 16.0% 2,979 78.0% 230 3,820 R+62.0
Thomas 417 11.7% 3,012 84.2% 147 3,576 R+72.6
Wilson 544 15.3% 2,806 78.8% 212 3,562 R+63.5
Wabaunsee 619 18.2% 2,580 75.9% 199 3,398 R+57.7
Kingman 490 14.7% 2,661 79.7% 186 3,337 R+65.1
Anderson 717 21.7% 2,426 73.4% 161 3,304 R+51.7
Doniphan 602 18.3% 2,538 77.0% 156 3,296 R+58.7
Russell 380 12.0% 2,635 83.0% 159 3,174 R+71.0
Mitchell 336 11.5% 2,463 84.6% 114 2,913 R+73.0
Ottawa 354 12.3% 2,316 80.2% 217 2,887 R+68.0
Greenwood 460 16.4% 2,164 77.2% 178 2,802 R+60.8
Washington 285 10.4% 2,341 85.6% 110 2,736 R+75.1
Ellsworth 384 14.2% 2,199 81.6% 112 2,695 R+67.3
Pawnee 432 16.1% 2,108 78.7% 137 2,677 R+62.6
Phillips 211 8.0% 2,316 87.7% 114 2,641 R+79.7
Morris 420 15.9% 2,087 79.2% 129 2,636 R+63.2
Sherman 296 11.5% 2,158 83.7% 123 2,577 R+72.3
Harper 371 14.7% 2,021 80.3% 126 2,518 R+65.5
Republic 274 11.0% 2,117 84.6% 110 2,501 R+73.7
Rooks 192 8.0% 2,104 87.3% 114 2,410 R+79.3
Grant 316 13.5% 1,897 80.9% 131 2,344 R+67.4
Norton 238 10.6% 1,895 84.5% 110 2,243 R+73.9
Barber 275 12.4% 1,836 82.5% 114 2,225 R+70.2
Scott 187 8.6% 1,902 87.1% 94 2,183 R+78.6
Gray 222 10.8% 1,756 85.2% 82 2,060 R+74.5
Smith 219 10.7% 1,744 85.1% 86 2,049 R+74.4
Stafford 230 12.3% 1,563 83.4% 80 1,873 R+71.2
Stevens 169 9.2% 1,600 86.8% 75 1,844 R+77.6
Osborne 188 10.5% 1,521 84.8% 85 1,794 R+74.3
Meade 158 9.2% 1,491 87.1% 63 1,712 R+77.9
Rush 169 11.2% 1,281 84.9% 59 1,509 R+73.7
Lincoln 167 11.4% 1,234 83.9% 69 1,470 R+72.6
Rawlins 126 8.6% 1,263 85.9% 81 1,470 R+77.3
Jewell 127 8.7% 1,263 86.1% 77 1,467 R+77.4
Trego 203 13.8% 1,202 81.9% 62 1,467 R+68.1
Chautauqua 198 13.5% 1,186 81.1% 79 1,463 R+67.5
Ness 109 7.6% 1,290 89.5% 43 1,442 R+81.9
Decatur 127 9.0% 1,237 87.2% 54 1,418 R+78.3
Woodson 257 18.2% 1,063 75.3% 92 1,412 R+57.1
Cheyenne 125 8.9% 1,227 87.6% 48 1,400 R+78.7
Chase 271 19.7% 1,021 74.3% 83 1,375 R+54.5
Sheridan 119 8.8% 1,201 88.4% 38 1,358 R+79.7
Gove 117 8.6% 1,200 88.5% 39 1,356 R+79.9
Logan 106 7.9% 1,197 88.9% 43 1,346 R+81.1
Haskell 158 11.8% 1,137 84.6% 49 1,344 R+72.8
Kearny 161 12.0% 1,132 84.2% 51 1,344 R+72.2
Edwards 166 12.6% 1,078 81.5% 78 1,322 R+69.0
Graham 135 10.5% 1,095 85.3% 54 1,284 R+74.8
Elk 154 12.3% 1,012 81.0% 83 1,249 R+68.7
Morton 108 9.1% 1,010 85.2% 68 1,186 R+76.1
Kiowa 83 7.7% 950 88.0% 47 1,080 R+80.3
Hodgeman 83 8.2% 889 87.8% 40 1,012 R+79.6
Clark 103 10.4% 840 84.5% 51 994 R+74.1
Wichita 114 12.0% 793 83.7% 40 947 R+71.7
Lane 79 9.0% 763 86.6% 39 881 R+77.6
Comanche 98 11.3% 732 84.5% 36 866 R+73.2
Hamilton 87 10.1% 729 84.5% 47 863 R+74.4
Wallace 35 4.4% 733 92.3% 26 794 R+87.9
Greeley 48 7.5% 570 88.9% 23 641 R+81.4
Stanton 78 12.6% 506 81.6% 36 620 R+69.0

Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Kansas Senate elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Jerry Moran (R) R+23.0
2020 Roger Marshall (R) R+11.4
2016 Jerry Moran (R) R+29.9
2014 Pat Roberts (R) R+53.1
2010 Jerry Moran (R) R+43.7
2008 Pat Roberts (R) R+23.6
2004 Sam Brownback (R) R+41.7
2002 Pat Roberts (R) R+82.5
1998 Sam Brownback (R) R+33.7
1996 Pat Roberts (R) R+27.6
1992 Bob Dole (R) R+31.7
1990 Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R) R+47.2
1986 Bob Dole (R) R+40.1
1984 Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R) R+54.8
1980 Bob Dole (R) R+27.5
1978 Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R) R+11.5
1974 Bob Dole (R) R+1.7
1972 James B. Pearson (R) R+48.4
1968 Bob Dole (R) R+21.4
1966 James Pearson (R) R+7.0
1962 Frank Carlson (R) R+26.5
1960 Andrew Schoeppel (R) R+10.9
1956 Frank Carlson (R) R+17.4
1954 Andrew Schoeppel (R) R+14.5
1950 Frank Carlson (R) R+10.4
1948 Andrew Schoeppel (R) R+12.2
1944 Clyde M. Reed (R) R+17.2
1942 Arthur Capper (R) R+16.8
1938 Clyde M. Reed (R) R+12.4
1936 Arthur Capper (R) R+3.9
1932 George McGill (D) D+3.6
1930 Arthur Capper (R) R+22.2
1926 Charles Curtis (R) R+28.8
1924 Arthur Capper (R) R+44.9
1920 Charles Curtis (R) R+30.7
1918 Arthur Capper (R) R+30.0
1914 Charles Curtis (R) R+0.8