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2014 governor elections · Kansas history

Kansas governor election 2014

Sam Brownback REP +3.7 · held 11/4/14

Votes counted
869,502
Margin
3.7 pts
Seat held by
Republicanheld

General election 11/4/14

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Sam Brownback WonREP433,19649.82%
Paul DavisDEM401,10046.13%
Keen A. UmbehrLIB35,2064.05%
Total869,502

Official source: 2014%20General%20Election%20Official%20Results.pdf

Other Kansas governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Laura Kelly2.2
2018Laura Kelly5.1
2014Sam Brownback3.7
2010Sam Brownback31.1
2006Kathleen Sebelius17.5
2002Kathleen Sebelius7.8
1998William Graves50.7

Full Kansas governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2014 Kansas governor race?

Sam Brownback (REP) won with 49.8% of the vote, ahead of Paul Davis (46.1%), a margin of 3.7 points.

Did the Kansas governor seat change party in 2014?

No. The Republican Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2014 Kansas governor race?

869,502 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.