
Jim Slattery
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- August 4, 1948
- Current age
- 77
- Home state
- Kansas
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1982–2008
6-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Slattery1.1M
Opponents1.2M
7
Elections run
Between 1982 and 2008, Jim Slattery ran in 7 elections across 2 offices (U.S. House and U.S. Senate), winning 6 and losing 1. Slattery's biggest single-election total was 441,399 votes, in the 2008 U.S. Senate election in Kansas. Slattery's closest win came in the 1982 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 2, decided by 22,344 votes.
Browse every U.S. Senate election in Kansas, every U.S. House race in Kansas's District 2, or all 2008 U.S. Senate races.
How many votes has Jim Slattery received?
Jim Slattery has received 1,136,491 popular votes across 7 U.S. elections, with a career record of 6–1.
Election history
| Year | Office | Result | Votes | Opponent(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. SenateKansas | Lost | 441,39936.46% | Pat Roberts Randall L. Hodgkinson Joseph L. Martin |
| 1992 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 151,01956.18% | Jim Van Slyke (head-to-head) Arthur L. Clack |
| 1990 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 99,09362.82% | Scott Morgan |
| 1988 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 135,69473.27% | Phil Meinhardt |
| 1986 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 110,73770.64% | Phill Kline |
| 1984 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 112,26360.02% | Jim Van Slyke (head-to-head) Kenneth C. Peterson Sr. |
| 1982 | U.S. HouseKansas | Won | 86,28657.44% | Morris Kay |
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (S000477) and Wikidata (Q1689219). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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