1994Flipped from DemocraticFinal results
1994 election for Kansas Governor
Governor · Kansas
Bill Graves (R) won with 64.1% of the vote, defeating James Slattery (D) by 28.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Bill GravesRepublican · winner
64.1%526,113
James SlatteryDemocrat
35.9%294,733
820,846 votes
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1994
Races before and after
Source: Algara, Carlos; Amlani, Sharif (Harvard Dataverse)Updated Oct 5, 2026, 12:23 AM ET