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1958 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election

Kansas · 2 candidates · See every 1958 U.S. House race

Who won the 1958 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election?

James Breeding won the 1958 Kansas U.S. House District 5 Election. James Breeding received 60,549 popular votes (53.14%). The main challenger was Clifford R Hope (46.86%).

See the full head-to-head between Breeding and Hope

Breeding +6.3 pts · won by 7,162 votes
James BreedingDemocraticWINNER53.14%
60,549 votes
Clifford R HopeRepublican46.86%
53,387 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.