2014 Kansas elections Attorney General
Incumbent Republican Attorney General Derek Schmidt ran successfully for re-election to a second term in office. He was opposed by Democrat A.J. Kotich.[ 6]
Secretary of State
2014 Kansas Secretary of State election
County resultsKobach: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%Schodorf: 50–60% 60–70%
Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach ran successfully for re-election to a second term in office.
Republican primary
Kobach was opposed in the primary by Scott Morgan.
Endorsements
Kris Kobach
Organizations
Kansas Cattleman's Association[ 13]
Personalities
Scott Morgan
Organizations
Kansas Livestock Association [ 15]
Newspapers
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size
Margin of error
Kris Kobach
Scott Morgan
Undecided
SurveyUSA [ 21]
July 17–22, 2014
691
± 3.8%
56%
30%
13%
SurveyUSA [ 22]
June 19–23, 2014
508
± 4.4%
61%
29%
10%
Results
Republican primary results[ 23]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Kris Kobach (incumbent)
166,793
64.7
Republican
Scott Morgan
90,680
35.2
Total votes
257,473
100
General election
Former Republican state senator Jean Schodorf was the Democratic nominee for the general election.[ 6] She was defeated by Kobach.[ 24]
Polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size
Margin of error
Kris Kobach (R)
Jean Schodorf (D)
Undecided
Public Policy Polling [ 7]
November 1–3, 2014
963
± 3.2%
49%
44%
7%
Survey USA [ 25]
October 22–26, 2014
623
± 4%
45%
45%
11%
Gravis Marketing [ 26]
October 20–21, 2014
1,124
± 3%
48%
40%
11%
Public Policy Polling [ 8]
October 9–12, 2014
1,081
± 3%
47%
41%
12%
SurveyUSA [ 27]
October 2–5, 2014
549
± 4.3%
48%
43%
9%
Gravis Marketing [ 28]
September 30–October 1, 2014
850
± 3%
44%
44%
12%
Suffolk University [ 9]
September 27–30, 2014
500
± 4.4%
45%
40%
15%
Fort Hays State University [ 29]
September 10–27, 2014
685
± 3.8%
45%
40%
14%
Public Policy Polling [ 10]
September 11–14, 2014
1,328
± 2.7%
43%
42%
15%
KSN /SurveyUSA [ 30]
September 4–7, 2014
555
± 4.2%
43%
46%
11%
SurveyUSA [ 31]
August 20–23, 2014
560
± 4.2%
46%
46%
8%
Public Policy Polling [ 11]
August 14–17, 2014
903
± 3.3%
43%
38%
19%
SurveyUSA [ 21]
July 17–22, 2014
1,208
± 2.9%
47%
41%
11%
SurveyUSA [ 32]
June 19–23, 2014
1,068
± 3.1%
47%
41%
12%
Hypothetical polling
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size
Margin of error
Scott Morgan (R)
Jean Schodorf (D)
Undecided
SurveyUSA [ 21]
July 17–22, 2014
1,208
± 2.9%
46%
37%
17%
SurveyUSA [ 32]
June 19–23, 2014
1,068
± 3.1%
44%
39%
17%
State Treasurer
2014 Kansas State Treasurer election
County resultsEstes: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Alldritt : 60–70%
Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Ron Estes was re-elected to a second term in office.[ 33] He defeated Democrat Carmen Alldritt.[ 6]
Commissioner of Insurance
2014 Kansas Insurance Commissioner election
County resultsSelzer: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%Anderson: 50–60% 60–70%
Incumbent Republican Commissioner of Insurance Sandy Praeger is not running for re-election to a fourth term in office. She has endorsed the Democratic nominee, Dennis Anderson, saying that he is more "dedicated to good public policy and [will] not use the office for political gain."[ 34] Anderson lost the election to Ken Selzer.[ 35]
Republican primary
Beverly Gossage, David J. Powell, Ken Selzer , Clark Shultz and John M. Toplikar ran for the Republican nomination.[ 6]
General election
Selzer defeated Democrat Dennis Anderson in the general election.[ 6]
Results
General election results[ 12]
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Ken Selzer
512,679
61.5
Democratic
Dennis Anderson
320,862
38.5
Total votes
833,541
100
United States Senate
Republican senator Pat Roberts ran for re-election to a fourth term. Greg Orman is running as an independent. Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor won the Democratic primary, but withdrew his candidacy on September 3. After a court challenge, on September 18, the Kansas Supreme Court ruled that his name would be taken off the ballot.[ 36] Roberts was re-elected with about 53% of the vote, compared to Orman's 43%.[ 37]
United States House of Representatives
Four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas were elected in 2014, one from each of the state's four congressional districts.
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