2022 Kansas gubernatorial election

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The 2022 Kansas gubernatorial election was the statewide contest in which voters chose the governor of Kansas for a four-year term, ultimately resulting in the Democratic incumbent retaining the office in a traditionally Republican-leaning state.

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2022 Kansas gubernatorial election canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 2022 election ⓘ
gubernatorial election ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
democraticNominee Laura Kelly ⓘ
electionDate 2022-11-08 ⓘ
governorAfterElection Laura Kelly ⓘ
governorBeforeElection Laura Kelly ⓘ
incumbentBeforeElection Laura Kelly ⓘ
incumbentPartyBeforeElection Kansas Democratic Party ⓘ
incumbentReelected true ⓘ
incumbentSoughtReelection true ⓘ
independentCandidate Dennis Pyle ⓘ
libertarianNominee Seth Cordell ⓘ
locatedIn Kansas ⓘ
marginOfVictory 1.9 percentage points ⓘ
nextElection 2026 Kansas gubernatorial election ⓘ
officeHolderAfterElection Laura Kelly ⓘ
officeHolderPartyAfterElection Kansas Democratic Party ⓘ
otherGeneralElectionCandidate Dennis Pyle ⓘ
Seth Cordell ⓘ
otherGeneralElectionCandidateParty Independent ⓘ
Libertarian Party (United States) ⓘ
partOf 2022 United States gubernatorial elections ⓘ
positionContested Governor of Kansas ⓘ
previousElection 2018 Kansas gubernatorial election ⓘ
primaryElectionParty Kansas Democratic Party ⓘ
Kansas Republican Party ⓘ
Libertarian Party (United States) ⓘ
republicanNominee Derek Schmidt ⓘ
runnerUp Derek Schmidt ⓘ
runnerUpParty Kansas Republican Party ⓘ
runnerUpPopularVote 477,691 ⓘ
runnerUpVoteShare 47.3% ⓘ
runningMateOfRunnerUp Katie Sawyer ⓘ
runningMateOfWinner David Toland ⓘ
termLength 4 years ⓘ
tookPlaceInTraditionallyRepublicanState true ⓘ
tookPlaceOnSameDayAs 2022 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ
2022 United States Senate elections ⓘ
other 2022 state and local elections ⓘ
typeOfElection presidential-style gubernatorial election ⓘ
wasCloseRace true ⓘ
wasNotedFor Democratic incumbent winning in a Republican-leaning state ⓘ
winner Laura Kelly ⓘ
winnerPopularVote 496,734 ⓘ
winnerVoteShare 49.2% ⓘ
winningParty Kansas Democratic Party ⓘ

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Laura Kelly → reElectedIn → 2022 Kansas gubernatorial election ⓘ