1992 United States Senate election in Kansas

none March 2026 September 2023 1992 United States Senate election in Kansas Kansas presidential no 1986 United States Senate election in Kansas 1986 1996 United States Senate special election in Kansas 1996 (special) November 3, 1992 150x150px File:Robert J. Dole (cropped2).jpg Bob Dole Republican Party (United States) 706,246 62.70% 3x4.svg Gloria O'Dell Democratic Party (United States) 349,525 31.03% 1992 United States Senate election in Kansas results map by county.svg 270px County results Dole: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% U.S. Senator Bob Dole Republican Party (United States) Bob Dole Republican Party (United States) The 1992 United States Senate election in Kansas was held on November 3, 1992. Incumbent Republican Senator Bob Dole ran for re-election to a fifth term, defeating Gloria O'Dell, the Democratic nominee, in a landslide. Dole would ultimately not serve out his full six-year term, and resigned in 1996 to focus on his unsuccessful presidential campaign, triggering a special election. Democratic primary Candidates Gloria O'Dell, special assistant to State Treasurer Sally Thompson, campaign operativeWoman eyes campaign for Dole's Senate seat The Wichita Eagle May 17, 1992 Wichita, Kansas 2B https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle/167243265/ March 4, 2025 Fred Phelps, Westboro Baptist Church founder, disbarred lawyerPhelps enters race for U.S. Senate seat The Wichita Eagle June 11, 1992 Wichita, Kansas 3D https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle/167243374/ March 4, 2025 Results Democratic primary resultsGraves Bill Election Statistics: 1992 Presidential Preference Primary, Primary and General Elections Kansas Secretary of State Topeka, Kansas 1992 https://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16884coll129/id/73/rec/5 March 4, 2025 Gloria O'Dell Democratic Party (United States) 111,015 69.20% Fred Phelps Democratic Party (United States) 49,416 30.80% 160,431 100.00% Republican primary Candidates Bob Dole, incumbent U.S. Senator Richard Warren Rodewald, retired auto workerGlickman won't challenge for Dole for Senate seat Salina Journal February 21, 1992 Salina, Kansas 8 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salina-journal/167243613/ March 4, 2025 Results Republican primary results Bob Dole (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 244,480 80.40% Richard Warren Rodewald Republican Party (United States) 59,589 19.60% 304,069 100.00% General election Results 1992 United States Senate election in Kansas Republican Party (United States) Bob Dole (inc.) 706,246 62.70% -7.35% Democratic Party (United States) Gloria O'Dell 349,525 31.03% +1.08% Independent (politician) Christina Campbell-Cline 45,423 4.03% — Libertarian Party (United States) Mark B. Kirk 25,253 2.24% — 356,721 31.67% -8.43% 1,126,447 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) See also 1992 United States Senate elections References Kansas 1992 Category:1992 Kansas elections Category:Bob Dole