1998 Senate elections · Kansas history
Kansas U.S. Senate election 1998
Sam Brownback REP +33.7 · Class III seat · held 11/3/98
- Votes counted
- 727,236
- Margin
- 33.7 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanheld
General election 11/3/98
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Brownback Won | REP | 474,639 | 65.27% | |
| Paul Feleciano | DEM | 229,718 | 31.59% | |
| Thomas L. Oyler | LIB | 11,545 | 1.59% | |
| Alvin L. Bauman | REF | 11,334 | 1.56% | |
| Total | 727,236 | |||
Official source: Election-Statistics
Other Kansas Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Jerry Moran | 23.0 |
| 2020 | Class II | Roger Marshall | 11.4 |
| 2016 | Class III | Jerry Moran | 29.9 |
| 2014 | Class II | Pat Roberts | 10.6 |
| 2010 | Class III | Jerry Moran | 43.7 |
| 2008 | Class II | Pat Roberts | 23.6 |
| 2004 | Class III | Sam Brownback | 41.7 |
| 2002 | Class II | Pat Roberts | 73.4 |
| 1998 | Class III | Sam Brownback | 33.7 |
| 1996 | Class II | Pat Roberts | 27.6 |
| 1996 special | Class III | Sam Brownback | 10.6 |
| 1992 | Class III | Bob Dole | 31.7 |
Questions and answers
Who won the 1998 Kansas Senate race?
Sam Brownback (REP) won with 65.3% of the vote, ahead of Paul Feleciano (31.6%), a margin of 33.7 points.
Did the Kansas Senate seat change party in 1998?
No. The Republican Party held it.
How many votes were cast in the 1998 Kansas Senate race?
727,236 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.