1998 Kansas Congressional and Statewide Results
Filing Deadline: June 10, Primary: August 4
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| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties |
Governor, 64% in '94, 1st Term,
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| House Minority Leader Tom Sawyer (D) 23% |
Bill Graves (R) 73% |
state party chair Darrel King (Rfm) 1%
Businessman / Fire Fighter Kirt Poovey (T) 3% |
| Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., appointed after Frahm (R) became Senator |
| ex-St. Rep. Elizabeth Baker (D) |
Gary Sherrer (R) |
homemaker Joyce Luschen (Rfm), State Party Chairman / Building Contractor Cedric Boehr (T), |
| Attorney General, |
| State Democratic Treasurer Dan Lykins (D) |
Carla J. Stovall (R) |
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| Secretary of State, |
| ex-St. Rep. / hog farmer Don M. Rezac (D) |
Ron Thornbourgh (R) |
Education Consultant / Construction Executive Sandi Boehr (T), Steve Rosile (L) |
| Treasurer, Sally Thompson, (D) retiring |
| Shawnee Co. Treasurer Rita Cline (D) |
St. House Speaker Tim Shallenburger (R) |
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| Insurance Commissioner |
| Kathleen Sebelius (D) |
economic consultant Bryan Riley (R) |
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Senator, 53.9% in '96, 1st term
Stu Rothenberg's prediction: Safe Republican, Charles Cook's prediction: Safe Republican, Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:4, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| St. Sen. Paul Feleciano Jr. (D) 31.6% |
Sam Brownback (R) 65.3% |
ex-Democratic St. Sen. Alvin Bauman (Rfm) 1.5%
ex-GOP businessman Tom Oyler (L) 1.6% |
1st Cong. District, 73.5% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:10, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 90% Republican |
| attorney Jim Phillips (D) 19.3% |
Jerry Moran (R) 80.7% |
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2nd Cong. District, 52.2% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 77% Republican |
| advertising executive Jim Clark (D) 39.0% |
Jim Ryun (R) 61.0% |
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3rd Cong. District, 49.9% in '96, 1st term
Roll Call's prediction: Toss Up, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 4:5, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Democrat |
| ex-DA /'96 Att. Gen. nominee Dennis Moore (D) 52.4% |
Vince K. Snowbarger (R) 47.6% |
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4th Cong. District, 50.0% in '96, 2nd term
Roll Call's prediction: Safe Republican, Campaign & Election's prediction: Republican favored 1:3, D.C.'s Report's prediction: 50% Republican |
| atty/ex-St. Rep. Jim Lawing (D) 38.6% |
Todd Tiahrt (R) 58.3% |
Telephone Company Worker Craig Newland (T) 3.1% |
