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2016Final results

2016 election for U.S. Senate in Kansas

U.S. Senate · Kansas

Jerry Moran (R) won with 62.1% of the vote, defeating Patrick Wiesner (D) by 29.9 points.

Jerry MoranRepublican · winner
62.1%732,378
32.2%379,744
5.6%65,760
1,178,501 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016

Races before and after

EvenR+31.71992R+33.71998R+41.72004R+43.72010R+29.92016R+23.02022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Patrick WiesnerJerry Moran
$36.3K
Raised by the campaign
$4.5M
$38.3K
Spent by the campaign
$4.7M
$613
Cash on hand
$1.2M

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2016.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2016