2012Final results
2012 election for Kansas's 2nd District
U.S. House · Kansas
Lynn Jenkins (R) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Tobias Schlingensiepen (D) by 18.3 points.
Lynn JenkinsRepublican · winner
57.0%167,463
Tobias SchlingensiepenDemocrat
38.7%113,735
Dennis HawverLibertarian
4.3%12,520
293,718 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Tobias SchlingensiepenLynn Jenkins
$215.4K
Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
$215.4K
Spent by the campaign
$1.5M
$0
Cash on hand
$795.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 20, 2012; FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012