Thomas E. Dewey carried Kansas R+21.1.

Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) vs Thomas E. Dewey (R) in Kansas, 1944. The state ran 28.6 points more Republican than the nation (D+7.5 nationally).

Nominees: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) · Thomas E. Dewey (R)

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Kansas result

733,776 votes counted

Roosevelt (D)

287,458

39.2%

Dewey (R)

442,096

60.2%

All others

4,222

0.6%

Margin

R+21.1

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1944 presidential election

Kansas, 1944

DeweyR+21.1

How it voted

Share of the 1944 vote

Thomas E. Dewey ✓Republican	60.2%	442,096
Franklin D. RooseveltDemocratic	39.2%	287,458
OtherAll other candidates	0.6%	4,222

D+60

R+60

105 counties, each filled by 1944 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.

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Kansas's presidential margins

1892–2024, the 1944 contest in context

Kansas's presidential margins

Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−48.4%
1896	+3.7%
1900	−6.6%
1904	−38.7%
1908	−9.4%
1912	+18.8%
1916	+5.9%
1920	−32.2%
1924	−37.9%
1928	−45.0%
1932	+9.4%
1936	+7.7%
1940	−14.5%
1944	−21.1%
1948	−9.0%
1952	−38.3%
1956	−31.2%
1960	−21.3%
1964	+9.0%
1968	−20.1%
1972	−38.2%
1976	−7.6%
1980	−24.6%
1984	−33.7%
1988	−13.2%
1992	−5.1%
1996	−18.2%
2000	−20.8%
2004	−25.4%
2008	−15.0%
2012	−21.6%
2016	−20.4%
2020	−14.7%
2024	−16.0%

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County results — 1944

105 counties; every row links to the county's full page.

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County	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
Allen County	R	−37.7%	2,262	5,032	7,340
Anderson County	R	−29.9%	1,649	3,060	4,716
Atchison County	R	−17.4%	3,325	4,731	8,076
Barber County	R	−17.4%	1,501	2,140	3,672
Barton County	R	−19.1%	3,761	5,547	9,345
Bourbon County	R	−13.8%	3,622	4,790	8,451
Brown County	R	−46.2%	1,817	4,947	6,779
Butler County	R	−7.4%	6,084	7,064	13,203
Chase County	R	−20.3%	998	1,510	2,517
Chautauqua County	R	−35.0%	1,106	2,305	3,421
Cherokee County	R	−9.9%	4,468	5,458	9,988
Cheyenne County	R	−36.9%	736	1,610	2,368
Clark County	R	−12.3%	741	950	1,706
Clay County	R	−48.9%	1,391	4,101	5,541
Cloud County	R	−28.9%	2,391	4,377	6,875
Coffey County	R	−35.0%	1,660	3,461	5,144
Comanche County	R	−23.8%	642	1,048	1,705
Cowley County	R	−12.4%	6,577	8,453	15,120
Crawford County	R	−4.7%	8,211	9,017	17,311
Decatur County	R	−20.4%	1,159	1,758	2,934
Dickinson County	R	−32.2%	3,190	6,227	9,446
Doniphan County	R	−43.8%	1,261	3,230	4,491
Douglas County	R	−35.6%	3,886	8,224	12,189
Edwards County	R	−30.9%	876	1,669	2,564
Elk County	R	−40.9%	954	2,283	3,246
Ellis County	R	−20.5%	2,218	3,369	5,603
Ellsworth County	R	−15.4%	1,678	2,290	3,974
Finney County	R	−17.2%	1,667	2,366	4,065
Ford County	R	−15.5%	2,994	4,110	7,181
Franklin County	R	−30.0%	2,880	5,375	8,310
Geary County	R	−14.6%	2,107	2,833	4,973
Gove County	R	−45.1%	420	1,125	1,562
Graham County	R	−33.7%	814	1,651	2,482
Grant County	R	−33.3%	282	566	853
Gray County	R	−15.2%	775	1,057	1,854
Greeley County	R	−27.2%	215	378	600
Greenwood County	R	−28.6%	2,187	3,959	6,187
Hamilton County	R	−25.4%	471	795	1,275
Harper County	R	−28.6%	1,573	2,849	4,468
Harvey County	R	−23.4%	3,300	5,339	8,703
Haskell County	R	−20.5%	342	520	868
Hodgeman County	R	−33.2%	490	982	1,481
Jackson County	R	−39.9%	1,567	3,665	5,257
Jefferson County	R	−37.8%	1,575	3,504	5,098
Jewell County	R	−50.2%	1,216	3,754	5,059
Johnson County	R	−34.8%	5,771	11,951	17,773
Kearny County	R	−25.2%	365	612	980
Kingman County	R	−28.1%	1,579	2,827	4,435
Kiowa County	R	−40.5%	618	1,479	2,125
Labette County	R	−16.1%	5,398	7,480	12,926
Lane County	R	−32.8%	388	773	1,173
Leavenworth County	R	−17.6%	5,097	7,282	12,438
Lincoln County	R	−44.8%	910	2,405	3,339
Linn County	R	−37.5%	1,442	3,185	4,647
Logan County	R	−46.2%	406	1,107	1,518
Lyon County	R	−6.7%	4,984	5,710	10,799
Marion County	R	−45.8%	1,925	5,219	7,185
Marshall County	R	−39.4%	2,681	6,184	8,886
McPherson County	R	−26.9%	3,321	5,840	9,372
Meade County	R	−38.0%	631	1,424	2,087
Miami County	R	−14.7%	3,217	4,326	7,552
Mitchell County	R	−34.2%	1,579	3,238	4,857
Montgomery County	R	−24.8%	7,063	11,738	18,844
Morris County	R	−24.7%	1,584	2,628	4,231
Morton County	R	−25.3%	367	617	987
Nemaha County	R	−33.1%	2,149	4,277	6,437
Neosho County	R	−25.2%	3,233	5,420	8,679
Ness County	R	−32.6%	876	1,745	2,666
Norton County	R	−42.4%	1,159	2,890	4,078
Osage County	R	−29.7%	2,212	4,107	6,377
Osborne County	R	−44.2%	1,078	2,827	3,953
Ottawa County	R	−27.3%	1,378	2,428	3,847
Pawnee County	R	−8.7%	1,727	2,057	3,806
Phillips County	R	−46.6%	1,098	3,053	4,197
Pottawatomie County	R	−40.3%	1,727	4,074	5,819
Pratt County	R	−6.4%	2,334	2,658	5,029
Rawlins County	R	−24.2%	955	1,569	2,542
Reno County	R	−18.1%	7,604	11,004	18,743
Republic County	R	−33.4%	1,891	3,802	5,715
Rice County	R	−23.1%	2,505	4,024	6,584
Riley County	R	−41.7%	2,659	6,511	9,244
Rooks County	R	−33.7%	1,166	2,361	3,549
Rush County	R	−34.0%	1,076	2,193	3,283
Russell County	R	−35.6%	1,583	3,344	4,950
Saline County	R	−19.4%	5,097	7,571	12,723
Scott County	R	−22.8%	565	903	1,482
Sedgwick County	R	−6.0%	34,442	38,896	73,698
Seward County	R	−8.4%	1,342	1,590	2,949
Shawnee County	R	−18.5%	14,678	21,396	36,247
Sheridan County	R	−34.1%	658	1,342	2,007
Sherman County	R	−21.9%	1,021	1,608	2,677
Smith County	R	−40.6%	1,377	3,282	4,693
Stafford County	R	−13.2%	1,908	2,493	4,432
Stanton County	R	−24.5%	240	398	645
Stevens County	R	−29.4%	414	760	1,176
Sumner County	R	−20.4%	4,187	6,343	10,594
Thomas County	R	−19.4%	1,097	1,631	2,758
Trego County	R	−24.5%	883	1,459	2,354
Wabaunsee County	R	−52.6%	873	2,839	3,738
Wallace County	R	−42.1%	292	720	1,017
Washington County	R	−54.9%	1,455	5,040	6,536
Wichita County	R	−29.3%	329	604	939
Wilson County	R	−37.7%	1,912	4,248	6,195
Woodson County	R	−39.5%	999	2,308	3,318
Wyandotte County	D	+10.2%	32,914	26,817	59,945