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Elections / 2002 · Governor · KS

Kathleen Sebelius won Kansas's 2002 governor's race.

Kathleen Sebelius (Democrat) led by 7.8 points statewide.

Statewide result
Kansas 2002 governor — certified statewide results.
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kathleen SebeliusDDemocratic441,85852.9%
Tim ShallenburgerRRepublican376,83045.1%

Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.

presidential baselinePresident 2000R+20.8Governor 2002D+7.9vs. baselineD+28.7

Kansas's 2002 governor race ran 28.7 points more Democratic than its 2000 presidential margin.

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