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Kansas Secretary of State - Elections and Legislative Matters Division
2010 Kansas Congressional and Statewide Races
Primary Filing Deadline: 6/?/10, 3rd Party Nomination Deadline: 6/?/10, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/?/10, Primary: 8/?/10, Deadline to fill Nominee Vacancy: 9/?/10, Write-in Deadline: 10/?/10, General Election: 11/2/10,
Last Updated: July 2, 2009 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 57.9% in '06, Kathleen Sebelius (D) was barred from 3rd term and was appointed U.S. Health Secretary, Mark Parkinson (D) not seeking re-election, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Governor to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Lean Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Republican Turnover, |
| St. Sen. Chris Steineger (D), Treasurer Dennis McKinney (D)?, Herb West III (D), attorney Larry Gates (D)?, ex-U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda (D)?, Senate nominee Jill Docking (D)?, |
U.S. Sen. Samuel D. "Sam" Brownback (R), |
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 57.9% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, |
| Troy Findley (D), |
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Attorney General, 58.5% in '06, Paul J. Morrison (D) resigned in 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, |
| Stephen N. Six (D), |
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Secretary of State, 63.6% in '06, next election in 2010, Ron Thornbourgh (R) running for Governor, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Republican, |
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Treasurer, 64.4% in '06, 1st term, Lynn Jenkins (R) elected to Congress, next election in 2010, might run for Governor D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
| Dennis McKinney |
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Insurance Commissioner, 63.0% in '06, 2nd term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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Sandy Praeger (R), |
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Senator, 69.1% in '04, Samuel D. "Sam" Brownback (R) retring after 3rd term, Next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Republican Favored, Cook Political Report: Solid Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Republican, Ken Rubin: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Republican Hold , |
| retired communications executive Charles Schollenberger (D)?, |
U.S. Rep. Jerry Moran (R), U.S. Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R), |
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Senator, 60.0% in '08, 3rd term, next election in 2014, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
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C. Patrick "Pat" Roberts (R), |
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1st Congressional District, 81.8% in '08, Jerry Moran (R) retiring after 7th term to run for U.S. Senate, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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businessman Timothy Barker (R),
college instructor Sue Boldra (R),
'06 Gov. nominee / St. Sen. Jim Barnett (R),
St. Sen. Tim Huelskamp (R),
real estate salesman Tracey Mann (R),
ex-mayor Monte Shadwick (R),
former congressional aide Rob Wasinger (R),
St. Rep. Melvin Neufeld (R)?,
St. Sen. Steve Morris (R)?,
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2nd Congressional District, 50.6% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Rothenberg Political Report: Toss-Up / Tilt Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, NRCC Target, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda (D), |
Lynn Jenkins (R), |
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3rd Congressional District, 56.4% in '08, 6th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Dennis Moore (D), |
Dan Gilyeat (R)?, ex-White House official Macie Houston (R)?, '04 candidate / ex-St. Rep. Patricia Barbieri-Lightner (R)?, |
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4th Congressional District, 63.4% in '08, 8th term, Todd Tiahrt (R) running for U.S. Senate, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
| ex-court services office Robert Tillman (D), '96 Senate nominee Jill Docking (D)?, St. Rep. Raj Goyle (D)?, St. Rep. Jim Ward (D)?, Mayor Carl Brewer (D)?, |
St. Sen. Dick Kelsey (R), businessman Mike Pompeo (R), St. Rep. Steven Brunk (R)?, businessman Wink Hartman (R)??, St. Sen. Derek Schmidt (R)?, St. Sen. Susan Wagle (R)?, |
'00 congressional candidate / '08 congressional candidate / '08 presidential candidate / registered nurse Susan G. Ducey (Rfm), |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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