Election Name: | 1998 United States Senate election in Kansas |
Country: | Kansas |
Type: | presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1996 United States Senate special election in Kansas |
Previous Year: | 1996 (special) |
Next Election: | 2004 United States Senate election in Kansas |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Election Date: | November 3, 1998 |
Image1: | File:Head shot of Senator Sam Brownback.jpg |
Nominee1: | Sam Brownback |
Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote1: | 474,639 |
Percentage1: | 65.27% |
Nominee2: | Paul Feleciano |
Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 229,718 |
Percentage2: | 31.59% |
Map Size: | 270px |
U.S. Senator | |
Before Election: | Sam Brownback |
Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
After Election: | Sam Brownback |
After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1998 United States Senate election in Kansas was held November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Sam Brownback won re-election to his first full term. Brownback was first elected in a special election held in 1996, when then-Senator Bob Dole resigned to campaign for U.S. President, after 27 years in the Senate.