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1994 Kansas gubernatorial election

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1994 Kansas gubernatorial election

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Nominee Bill Graves Jim Slattery
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 526,113 333,589
Percentage 61.1% 38.9%

County results
Graves:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%
Slattery:      50–60%

Governor before election

Joan Finney
Democratic

Elected Governor

Bill Graves
Republican

The 1994 Kansas gubernatorial election included Republican Bill Graves who won the open seat vacated by the pending retirement of Governor Joan Finney. He defeated Jim Slattery.[1]

Republican primary

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Candidates

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Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Results

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Kansas gubernatorial election, 1994[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Bill Graves 526,113 64.09% +21.50%
Democratic Jim Slattery 294,733 35.91% −12.68%
Total votes 820,846 100.00% N/A
Republican gain from Democratic

References

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  1. ^ "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections".
  2. ^ "1994 Gubernatorial General Election Results - Kansas". Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Retrieved June 9, 2025.