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  KS Governor
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Kansas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2014 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 04, 2014 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2014 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 12, 2015 - 12:00pm
Term End January 31, 2018 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRP January 25, 2018 11:53am
Data Sources[Link]
Description Term End due to resignation to become Ambassador for Religious Freedom. - [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameSam Brownback Votes530,760 (63.28%)
Term01/10/2011 - 01/12/2015 Margin260,594 (+31.07%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/31/2018
NameJeff Colyer Votes1 (100.00%)
Term01/31/2018 - 01/14/2019 Margin1 (+100.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Aug 05, 2014 KS Governor - D Primary
Paul Davis
D 66,357
Aug 05, 2014 KS Governor - R Primary
Sam Brownback
R 259,866
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/31/2011 11/04/2014
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Sam Brownback 1 2 --5
Paul Davis 12 2 ----
Leaning Call: Sam Brownback (60.98%)
Weighted Call: Sam Brownback (80.93%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/21/2013 11/03/2014

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Gov. Sam Brownback St. Rep. Paul Davis Keen Umbehr  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 433,196 (49.82%) 401,100 (46.13%) 35,206 (4.05%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -32,096 (-3.69%) -397,990 (-45.77%)  
Predict Avg.46.00% 40.00% 2.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 01/01/2013 01/01/2014 01/01/2014  
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MATCHUP POLLS (29 from 13 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg43.87%-- 44.89%-- 2.07%--  
Public Policy Polling 
11/01/14-11/03/14		 47.00% 3.0 49.00% 1.0 0.00% 5.0
Public Policy Polling 
10/30/14-10/31/14		 44.00% 2.0 48.00% 6.0 5.00% 1.0
YouGov 
10/25/14-10/31/14		 38.60% 4.4 37.80% 2.2 1.60% --
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
10/28/14-10/30/14		 42.00% 4.0 48.00% 8.0 4.00% 2.0
Survey USA 
10/22/14-10/26/14		 43.00% 1.0 46.00% 1.0 5.00% 1.0
YouGov 
10/16/14-10/23/14		 43.00% 2.0 40.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/18/14-10/22/14		 44.00% 1.0 45.00% 1.0 0.00% 4.0
Gravis Marketing 
10/20/14-10/21/14		 44.00% 4.0 49.00% 1.0 0.00% --
Monmouth University 
10/16/14-10/19/14		 45.00% -- 50.00% -- 0.00% --
Remington Research 
10/09/14-10/12/14		 48.00% -- 45.00% -- 3.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/09/14-10/12/14		 42.00% 4.0 42.00% -- 6.00% 1.0
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
10/04/14-10/07/14		 46.00% 5.0 40.00% 5.0 2.00% 2.0
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/02/14-10/06/14		 49.00% -- 49.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/02/14-10/05/14		 42.00% 2.0 47.00% -- 4.00% 1.0
Gravis Marketing 
09/30/14-10/01/14		 40.00% -- 48.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
09/27/14-10/01/14		 43.00% -- 44.00% -- 4.00% --
YouGov 
09/20/14-10/01/14		 45.00% 2.0 42.00% 2.0 0.00% --
Suffolk University 
09/27/14-09/30/14		 41.60% -- 45.80% -- 6.00% --
Fort Hays State University 
09/10/14-09/27/14		 36.50% -- 38.80% -- 8.50% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/16/14-09/17/14		 43.00% 2.0 47.00% 4.0 0.00% --
Beacon Research (D) / Shaw & Company (R) - FOX News 
09/14/14-09/16/14		 41.00% -- 45.00% -- 4.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/11/14-09/14/14		 38.00% 1.0 42.00% 2.0 7.00% --
Survey USA 
09/04/14-09/06/14		 40.00% -- 47.00% 1.0 5.00% --
YouGov 
08/18/14-09/02/14		 47.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
08/20/14-08/23/14		 40.00% -- 48.00% -- 5.00% --
Cole Hargrave Snodgrass & Associates (R) 
08/17/14-08/20/14		 43.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
08/14/14-08/17/14		 39.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/06/14-08/07/14		 41.00% -- 51.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
02/21/13-02/24/13		 48.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Nathan Barnes 🔗
D Barbara Bollier
R Jim Yonally 🔗
R David Wysong 🔗
R Wint Winter, Jr 🔗
R John L. Vratil 🔗
R Dwayne Umbarger 🔗
R Carolyn Tillotson 🔗
R Lee Thompson 🔗
R Ruth Teichman 🔗
R Ralph M. Tanner 🔗
R Sheryl Spalding 🔗
R Shelby Smith 🔗
R Gary Sherrer 🔗
R Ellen Banman Samuelson 🔗
R I. B. "Sonny" Rundell 🔗
R Charles B. Roth 🔗
R Roger P. Reitz 🔗
R Jill Quigley 🔗
R Sandy Praeger 🔗
R Thomas C. "Tim" Owens 🔗
R Bill Otto 🔗
R Lana Oleen 🔗
R Stephen R. Morris 🔗
R Robert D. "Bob" Miller 🔗
R Jan Meyers 🔗
R Bob Marshall 🔗
R James "Jim" Lowther 🔗
R Carol Rupe 🔗
R Audrey Langworthy 🔗
R Wendell E. Lady 🔗
R William A. Kassebaum 🔗
R Don Johnston 🔗
R Terrie W. Huntington 🔗
R David C. Huff 🔗
R John C. Grange 🔗
R Robert H. Miller 🔗
R Fred Gatlin 🔗
R Bob Frey 🔗
R Ron Fox 🔗
R Bill Falstad 🔗
R Cindy Empsom 🔗
R Timothy Emert 🔗
R Roger Elliott 🔗
R Jane Eldredge 🔗
R Gerry Ray 🔗
R Sandy Duncan 🔗
R Val DeFever 🔗
R Ray L. Cox 🔗
R David R. Corbin 🔗
R Paul "Bud" Burke 🔗
R Mark Buhler 🔗
R Pete Brungardt 🔗
R Nancy J. Brown 🔗
R Jim Braden 🔗
R Richard L. "Dick" Bond 🔗
R Ginger Barr 🔗
R Jayne Aylward 🔗
R Denise Apt 🔗
R Barbara P. Allen 🔗
 


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