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*[[Barbara Bollier]], state senator<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://shawneemissionpost.com/2019/10/16/mission-hills-state-legislator-barbara-bollier-announces-bid-for-u-s-senate-83520|title=Mission Hills state legislator Barbara Bollier announces bid for U.S. Senate|last=Senter|first=Jay|date=2019-10-16|website=Shawnee Mission Post - Community news and events for northeast Johnson County|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> |
*[[Barbara Bollier]], state senator<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://shawneemissionpost.com/2019/10/16/mission-hills-state-legislator-barbara-bollier-announces-bid-for-u-s-senate-83520|title=Mission Hills state legislator Barbara Bollier announces bid for U.S. Senate|last=Senter|first=Jay|date=2019-10-16|website=Shawnee Mission Post - Community news and events for northeast Johnson County|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref> |
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*Usha Reddi, mayor pro tem of [[Manhattan, Kansas|Manhattan]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article234491367.html|title=Kansas Democrat would be first Hindu in U.S. Senate if she wins 2020 race|last=Lowry|first=Bryan|date=August 29, 2019|work=The Kansas City Star|access-date=August 29, 2019}}</ref> |
*[[Usha Reddi]], mayor pro tem of [[Manhattan, Kansas|Manhattan]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article234491367.html|title=Kansas Democrat would be first Hindu in U.S. Senate if she wins 2020 race|last=Lowry|first=Bryan|date=August 29, 2019|work=The Kansas City Star|access-date=August 29, 2019}}</ref> |
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*Robert Tillman, Democratic nominee for [[Kansas's 4th congressional district]] in [[2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas|2012]] and candidate in [[2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas|2016]] and [[2017 Kansas's 4th congressional district special election|2017]]<ref name="KCS1" /> |
*Robert Tillman, Democratic nominee for [[Kansas's 4th congressional district]] in [[2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas|2012]] and candidate in [[2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas|2016]] and [[2017 Kansas's 4th congressional district special election|2017]]<ref name="KCS1" /> |
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The 2020 United States Senate election in Kansas will be held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Kansas, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
On January 4, 2019, incumbent Senator Pat Roberts announced he would not run for a fifth term.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
- Kris Kobach, former Kansas Secretary of State and Republican nominee for Governor of Kansas in 2018[2]
- Dave Lindstrom, board chairman for the Kansas Turnpike Authority, former Kansas City Chiefs player, and Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor in 2002[3]
- Roger Marshall, incumbent U.S. Representative for Kansas's 1st congressional district[4]
- Bryan Pruitt, conservative commentator[4][5]
- Susan Wagle, president of the Kansas Senate[6]
Withdrawn
Potential
- Wink Hartman, nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Kansas in 2018[8][9][10]
- Mike Pompeo, United States Secretary of State, former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and former U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district[11][12][13][14]
- Matt Schlapp, incumbent chairman of the American Conservative Union and former director of the Office of Political Affairs[8][15]
- Derek Schmidt, Kansas Attorney General[16]
- Scott Schwab, Kansas Secretary of State and former speaker pro-tempore of the Kansas House of Representatives[17][18]
Declined
- Alan Cobb, president of the Kansas Chamber of Commerce[19]
- Jeff Colyer, former Governor of Kansas and Lieutenant Governor of Kansas[8][9][10][20][21]
- Ron Estes, incumbent U.S. Representative for Kansas's 4th congressional district and former Kansas State Treasurer[22]
- Ajit Pai, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission[23]
- Pat Roberts, incumbent U.S. Senator[1]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kris Kobach | |||
| Republican | Dave Lindstrom | |||
| Republican | Roger Marshall | |||
| Republican | Bryan Pruitt | |||
| Republican | Susan Wagle | |||
| Total votes | 100.0% | |||
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Barbara Bollier, state senator[24]
- Usha Reddi, mayor pro tem of Manhattan[25]
- Robert Tillman, Democratic nominee for Kansas's 4th congressional district in 2012 and candidate in 2016 and 2017[26]
Potential
- Paul Davis, former minority leader of the Kansas House of Representatives and nominee for governor in 2014[22]
- Sarah Smarsh, author[26]
- Brent Welder, candidate for Kansas's 3rd congressional district in 2018[27]
Withdrawn
- Elliot Adams, database developer[28]
- Nancy Boyda, former U.S. Representative from Kansas's 2nd congressional district[19]
- Barry Grissom, former United States Attorney for the District of Kansas (endorsed Bollier)[29]
Declined
- Kathleen Sebelius, former Secretary of Health and Human Services, former Governor of Kansas, and former Kansas Insurance Commissioner[30]
- Josh Svaty, former Kansas Secretary of Agriculture, former state representative, and candidate for Governor of Kansas in 2018[31]
Endorsements
Barbara Bollier
- State Politicians
- Kathleen Sebelius, Former Governor of Kansas, Former United States Secretary of Health and Human Services[32]
- Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, Former State Senator[33]
- Former U.S. Executive Branch Officials
- Barry Grissom, former United States Attorney for Kansas[34]
- Organizations
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara Bollier | |||
| Democratic | Usha Reddi | |||
| Democratic | Robert Tillman | |||
| Total votes | 100.0% | |||
References
- ^ a b "The Latest: GOP Sen. Roberts of Kansas won't run in 2020". AP NEWS. 2019-01-04. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ Arkin, James. "Republicans torch Kobach for Senate run". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
- ^ Hanna, John (June 27, 2019). "Ex-Chiefs player, businessman runs for US Senate in Kansas". Associated Press. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
- ^ a b Brufke, Julie Grace (September 7, 2019). "Rep. Roger Marshall launches Kansas Senate bid". The Hill. Retrieved September 7, 2019.
- ^ Cameron, Kylie (2019-08-22). "WSU alumnus hopes to replace Pat Roberts as next Kansas Republican senator". The Sunflower. Retrieved 2019-09-08.
- ^ Lowry, Bryan (July 23, 2019). "Susan Wagle, GOP leader of Kansas Senate, launches bid to replace Pat Roberts in 2020". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ Wise, Lindsay (September 4, 2019). "In Kansas GOP Fight, Jake LaTurner Leaves Senate Race to Challenge Incumbent Rep. Steve Watkins". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
- ^ a b c "Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 1/4". Daily Kos. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
- ^ a b Arkin, James. "Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts to retire in 2020". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ a b Fasbinder, Devon. "Who could replace retiring Senator Pat Roberts? A list". www.kwch.com. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
- ^ Hansler, Jennifer. "Pompeo rules out 2020 Senate bid". CNN Politics. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Lowry, Brian; Wise, Lindsay. "'The Lord will get me to the right place': Pompeo opens door to future Kansas run". McClatchy DC. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Everett, Burgess; Johnson, Eliana. "Mike Pompeo's dilemma: Stick with Trump or bet on his own future". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
- ^ Hanna, John (August 16, 2019). "Republicans still waiting on Pompeo in Kansas Senate race". AP NEWS.
- ^ "Matt Schlapp considering Senate bid in Kansas if Pat Roberts retires". Washington Examiner. January 4, 2019. Retrieved April 16, 2019.
- ^ Brunner, Melissa (February 25, 2019). "Schmidt won't put timeline on making Senate decision". WIBW. Retrieved February 26, 2019.
- ^ Feuerborn, Mark (2018-11-07). "Schwab elected Kansas secretary of state". KSNT. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
- ^ Carpenter, Tim. "U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts mulling re-election bid or ignition of wide open Senate race". The Topeka Capital. Retrieved 2019-01-05.
- ^ a b Carpenter, Tim (October 10, 2019). "Democrat Nancy Boyda quits U.S. Senate campaign, GOP's Alan Cobb to skip race". The Garden City Telegram. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "Kansas Sen. Pat Roberts isn't ruling out a run for Senate". Associated Press. November 12, 2018. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
- ^ Fray, Jesse (2019-01-04). "Big name replacements discussed for open Kansas senate seat". KSNT. Retrieved 2019-01-04.Colyer, Jeff (2019-08-26). "I appreciate the vast amounts of encouragement I have received over the last few months, though I have made a decision to stay out of the 2020 US Senate race. I remain dedicated to Kansans and will continue to serve in the future". Twitter. Retrieved 2019-08-26.
- ^ a b Joseph, Cameron (January 4, 2019). "Kansas GOP Senator Pat Roberts Announces Retirement". Talking Points Memo. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ Lima, Cristiano (February 15, 2019). "Lawmakers sound off on Amazon's HQ2 switcharoo". Politico. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Senter, Jay (2019-10-16). "Mission Hills state legislator Barbara Bollier announces bid for U.S. Senate". Shawnee Mission Post - Community news and events for northeast Johnson County. Retrieved 2019-10-16.
- ^ Lowry, Bryan (August 29, 2019). "Kansas Democrat would be first Hindu in U.S. Senate if she wins 2020 race". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- ^ a b Lowry, Bryan (April 23, 2019). "Kansas author Sarah Smarsh met with Schumer about possible U.S. Senate run in 2020". The Kansas City Star. McClatchy. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ Bowman, Bridget (January 4, 2019). "Roberts' retirement likely to spark crowded GOP primary". Roll Call. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
- ^ Clarkin, Mary (March 21, 2019). "2020 U.S. Senate race gains one, loses one". The Hutchinson News.
- ^ Carpenter, Tim (October 17, 2019). "Democratic candidate Barry Grissom ends U.S. Senate campaign". The Topeka Capital Journal. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
- ^ Ollstein, Alice Miranda (July 9, 2019). "Sebelius won't run for Senate in Kansas". Politico. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ Kraske, Steve (August 23, 2018). "Rising Democratic star Josh Svaty: Abortion stance sank my bid for Kansas governor". McClatchyDC. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
Svaty is done with politics. No U.S. Senate race in 2020.
- ^ "Former Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius endorses Barbara Bollier for Senate". kshb. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "After former Gov. @Sebelius endorsed Bollier, current Kansas @GovLauraKelly follows suit and endorses the JoCo Democrat in #kssen race". 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Barry Grissom withdraws from US Senate race, endorses Barbara Bollier". kwch.com. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Bollier Scores Big Endorsements in Race for Kansas Senate Seat". Wall Street Journal. 31 October 2019.
External links
- Official campaign websites