Kansas — 1990 U.S. Senate election
Recent presidential results
state1990 Senate electionKansas · U.S. SenateKassebaumR+47.2
How it voted
Share of the 1990 vote
| Nancy Landon Kassebaum (i) ✓Republican | 73.6% | 578,605 |
|---|---|---|
| Dick WilliamsDemocrat | 26.4% | 207,491 |
1990Senate margin
D+60R+60
105 counties, each filled by 1990 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (105 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN, KS | Republican | R+50.2 |
| ANDERSON, KS | Republican | R+40.6 |
| ATCHISON, KS | Republican | R+35.9 |
| BARBER, KS | Republican | R+47.5 |
| BARTON, KS | Republican | R+54.5 |
| BOURBON, KS | Republican | R+42.8 |
| BROWN, KS | Republican | R+56.7 |
| BUTLER, KS | Republican | R+47.8 |
| CHASE, KS | Republican | R+63.7 |
| CHAUTAUQUA, KS | Republican | R+42.4 |
| CHEROKEE, KS | Republican | R+27.0 |
| CHEYENNE, KS | Republican | R+53.6 |
| CLARK, KS | Republican | R+58.9 |
| CLAY, KS | Republican | R+72.8 |
| CLOUD, KS | Republican | R+46.2 |
| COFFEY, KS | Republican | R+61.1 |
| COMANCHE, KS | Republican | R+62.5 |
| COWLEY, KS | Republican | R+46.5 |
| CRAWFORD, KS | Republican | R+34.6 |
| DECATUR, KS | Republican | R+59.0 |
| DICKINSON, KS | Republican | R+62.6 |
| DONIPHAN, KS | Republican | R+30.0 |
| DOUGLAS, KS | Republican | R+47.8 |
| EDWARDS, KS | Republican | R+44.1 |
| ELK, KS | Republican | R+50.5 |
| ELLIS, KS | Republican | R+47.1 |
| ELLSWORTH, KS | Republican | R+54.7 |
| FINNEY, KS | Republican | R+60.9 |
| FORD, KS | Republican | R+56.2 |
| FRANKLIN, KS | Republican | R+40.0 |
| GEARY, KS | Republican | R+40.2 |
| GOVE, KS | Republican | R+56.2 |
| GRAHAM, KS | Republican | R+54.9 |
| GRANT, KS | Republican | R+40.3 |
| GRAY, KS | Republican | R+66.5 |
| GREELEY, KS | Republican | R+54.1 |
| GREENWOOD, KS | Republican | R+47.8 |
| HAMILTON, KS | Republican | R+54.9 |
| HARPER, KS | Republican | R+50.8 |
| HARVEY, KS | Republican | R+54.5 |
| HASKELL, KS | Republican | R+60.3 |
| HODGEMAN, KS | Republican | R+57.9 |
| JACKSON, KS | Republican | R+58.8 |
| JEFFERSON, KS | Republican | R+45.2 |
| JEWELL, KS | Republican | R+58.3 |
| JOHNSON, KS | Republican | R+48.5 |
| KEARNY, KS | Republican | R+62.6 |
| KINGMAN, KS | Republican | R+50.3 |
| KIOWA, KS | Republican | R+58.9 |
| LABETTE, KS | Republican | R+43.8 |
| LANE, KS | Republican | R+72.7 |
| LEAVENWORTH, KS | Republican | R+22.9 |
| LINCOLN, KS | Republican | R+70.1 |
| LINN, KS | Republican | R+32.6 |
| LOGAN, KS | Republican | R+50.3 |
| LYON, KS | Republican | R+49.7 |
| MARION, KS | Republican | R+68.0 |
| MARSHALL, KS | Republican | R+42.8 |
| MCPHERSON, KS | Republican | R+62.5 |
| MEADE, KS | Republican | R+61.2 |
| MIAMI, KS | Republican | R+24.0 |
| MITCHELL, KS | Republican | R+66.9 |
| MONTGOMERY, KS | Republican | R+39.9 |
| MORRIS, KS | Republican | R+63.7 |
| MORTON, KS | Republican | R+40.8 |
| NEMAHA, KS | Republican | R+58.5 |
| NEOSHO, KS | Republican | R+46.8 |
| NESS, KS | Republican | R+49.9 |
| NORTON, KS | Republican | R+52.5 |
| OSAGE, KS | Republican | R+43.9 |
| OSBORNE, KS | Republican | R+62.5 |
| OTTAWA, KS | Republican | R+66.1 |
| PAWNEE, KS | Republican | R+54.9 |
| PHILLIPS, KS | Republican | R+61.3 |
| POTTAWATOMIE, KS | Republican | R+57.8 |
| PRATT, KS | Republican | R+49.1 |
| RAWLINS, KS | Republican | R+56.6 |
| RENO, KS | Republican | R+42.5 |
| REPUBLIC, KS | Republican | R+50.8 |
| RICE, KS | Republican | R+51.6 |
| RILEY, KS | Republican | R+62.2 |
| ROOKS, KS | Republican | R+51.8 |
| RUSH, KS | Republican | R+48.8 |
| RUSSELL, KS | Republican | R+52.3 |
| SALINE, KS | Republican | R+60.2 |
| SCOTT, KS | Republican | R+66.0 |
| SEDGWICK, KS | Republican | R+47.8 |
| SEWARD, KS | Republican | R+52.9 |
| SHAWNEE, KS | Republican | R+51.3 |
| SHERIDAN, KS | Republican | R+52.2 |
| SHERMAN, KS | Republican | R+54.6 |
| SMITH, KS | Republican | R+52.7 |
| STAFFORD, KS | Republican | R+51.0 |
| STANTON, KS | Republican | R+59.7 |
| STEVENS, KS | Republican | R+48.9 |
| SUMNER, KS | Republican | R+42.2 |
| THOMAS, KS | Republican | R+41.6 |
| TREGO, KS | Republican | R+53.8 |
| WABAUNSEE, KS | Republican | R+57.4 |
| WALLACE, KS | Republican | R+52.5 |
| WASHINGTON, KS | Republican | R+50.1 |
| WICHITA, KS | Republican | R+57.4 |
| WILSON, KS | Republican | R+47.9 |
| WOODSON, KS | Republican | R+49.1 |
| WYANDOTTE, KS | Republican | R+4.8 |
presidential baselinePresident 1988R+13.2Senate 1990R+47.2vs. baselineR+34.0
Kansas's 1990 Senate race ran 34.0 points more Republican than its 1988 presidential margin.
Kansas's Senate margins
Every comparable D–R contest in our store, 1978–2022
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1978 | −11.5% |
| 1980 | −27.5% |
| 1984 | −54.8% |
| 1986 | −40.1% |
| 1990 | −47.2% |
| 1992 | −31.7% |
| 1996 | −27.6% |
| 1998 | −33.7% |
| 2002 | −82.5% |
| 2004 | −41.7% |
| 2008 | −23.6% |
| 2010 | −43.7% |
| 2014 | −53.1% |
| 2016 | −29.9% |
| 2020 | −11.4% |
| 2022 | −23.0% |
Same ballot, 1990KS
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 1990 US Senate returns, party-classified by literal ballot party · county returns aggregated from precinct-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.