Kathleen Sebelius
Last held office: Governor of Kansas (2002–2010). Ran in 6 elections between 1986 and 2006, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +17.8
- Won 2006
- Elections
- 6
- 1986–2006
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sebelius was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sebelius has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sebelius won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Governor of Kansas | General | Won | Jim Barnett (R) | 58.9% | D+17.8 | R+25.7 | |
| 2002 | Governor of Kansas | General | Won | Tim Shallenburger (R) | 54% | D+7.9 | R+21.8 | |
| 1992 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 56 | General | Won | Karol A. Luttjohann (R) | 58.1% | D+16.2 | — | |
| 1990 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 56 | General | Won | Ray Stewart (R) | 62.7% | D+25.4 | — | |
| 1988 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 56 | General | Won | Ralph T. Tice (R) | 57.1% | D+14.1 | — | |
| 1986 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 56 | General | Won | Peggy M. Boggs (R) | 53% | D+6.0 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sebelius has held
- Governor of Kansas · 2002–2010
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 56 · 1986–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sebelius has run against
- Jim Barnett (R) · 2006 election, won
- Tim Shallenburger (R) · 2002 election, won
- Karol A. Luttjohann (R) · 1992 election, won
- Ray Stewart (R) · 1990 election, won
- Ralph T. Tice (R) · 1988 election, won
- Peggy M. Boggs (R) · 1986 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 15 polls; Sebelius’s best result was 58% (Kansas Governor, 2006).
Sebelius’s polls in the database →