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1958 Kansas gubernatorial election Kansas 1927 Presidential no 1956 Kansas gubernatorial election 1956 1960 Kansas gubernatorial election 1960 November 4, 1958 File:George Docking.jpg 150x150px George Docking Democratic Party (United States) 415,506 56.46% 3x4.svg Clyde M. Reed Jr. Republican Party (United States) 313,036 42.54% 1958 Kansas gubernatorial election results map by county.svg 270px County resultsDocking: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70%Reed: #e27f7f 50–60%Tie: #CDAFDC 40–50% Governor George Docking Democratic Party (United States) George Docking Democratic Party (United States)
The 1958 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1958. Incumbent Democrat George Docking defeated Republican nominee Clyde M. Reed Jr. with 56.46% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 5, 1958.https://books.google.com/books?id=nqAaAQAAMAAJ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc 2005 CQ Press 9781568029818 2020-01-09
Republican primary
Candidates
Clyde M. Reed Jr., Newspaper publisher
Fred Hall, former Governor
John S. Stevens
Walter L. Cherry
Harvey F. Crouch
Results
Republican primary results
Clyde M. Reed Jr. Republican Party (United States) 142,247 72.65
Fred Hall Republican Party (United States) 35,632 18.20
John S. Stevens Republican Party (United States) 8,781 4.49
Walter L. Cherry Republican Party (United States) 4,598 2.35
Harvey F. Crouch Republican Party (United States) 4,543 2.32
195,801 100.00
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
George Docking, Democratic
Clyde M. Reed Jr., Republican
Other candidates
Warren C. Martin, Prohibition
Results
1958 Kansas gubernatorial electionhttps://books.google.com/books?id=HYKzDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA139 America Votes 31: 2013-2014, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook 17 November 2015 9781483383026 2020-01-09 Cook Rhodes
Democratic Party (United States) George Docking (incumbent) 415,506 56.46%
Republican Party (United States) Clyde M. Reed Jr. 313,036 42.54%
Prohibition Party Warren C. Martin 7,397 1.01%
102,470
735,939
Democratic Party (United States)
References
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