Election Name: | 1960 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Country: | Kansas |
Flag Year: | 1927 |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1958 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1958 |
Next Election: | 1962 Kansas gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1962 |
Election Date: | November 8, 1960 |
Image1: | File:Kansas Governor John Anderson Jr 17 Sep 1964 (cropped) 2.jpg |
Nominee1: | John Anderson Jr. |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 511,534 |
Percentage1: | 55.5% |
Nominee2: | George Docking |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 402,261 |
Percentage2: | 43.6% |
Map Size: | 270px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | George Docking |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | John Anderson Jr. |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1960 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1960. Republican nominee John Anderson Jr. defeated Democratic incumbent George Docking with 55.5% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on August 2, 1960.[1]
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