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      Home/Elections/1912/Governor/Kansas
      1912·Governor·Kansas

      Kansas Governor

      Winner
      DEM
      George H. Hodges
      46.5%167,437 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Arthur Capper
      46.5%167,408 votes
      Margin
      D+0.0
      359,684 total votes
      3 candidates359,684 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      George H. HodgesDEM✓
      		DEM167,43746.5%
      Arthur CapperREP
      		REP167,40846.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH24,8396.9%

      Seat History

      Governor in Kansas

      2022
      Laura KellyDEM
      D+2.2
      2018
      Laura KellyDEM
      D+5.1
      2014
      Sam BrownbackREP
      R+3.7
      2010
      Sam BrownbackREP
      R+31.1
      2006
      Kathleen SebeliusDEM
      D+17.5
      2002
      Kathleen SebeliusDEM
      D+7.8
      1998
      Bill GravesREP
      R+50.7
      1994
      Bill GravesREP
      R+28.2
      1990
      Joan FinneyDEM
      D+6.0
      1986
      Mike HaydenREP
      R+3.8
      1982
      John CarlinDEM
      D+8.7
      1978
      John CarlinDEM
      D+2.1
      1974
      Robert F BennettREP
      R+0.5
      1972
      Robert DockingDEM
      D+24.9
      1970
      Robert DockingDEM
      D+9.6
      View all Governor history for Kansas →

      Candidates

      Arthur CapperREP
      Record7W-1L
      Avg MarginR+19.1
      Career1912-1942
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →
      George H. HodgesDEM
      Record1W-3L
      Avg MarginR+11.2
      Career1910-1920
      US Senate / Governor
      Full profile →

      Also in Kansas, 1912

      President1 contest →US Senate1 contest →
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