Jim Van Slyke

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Kansas
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1984–1992
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Slyke182,846
Opponents273,012
2
Elections run

Between 1984 and 1992, Jim Van Slyke ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Slyke's biggest single-election total was 109,801 votes, in the 1992 U.S. House election in Kansas's District 2.

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How many votes has Jim Van Slyke received?

Jim Van Slyke has received 182,846 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Jim Van Slyke’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. HouseKansasLost109,80140.85%Jim Slattery (head-to-head)
Arthur L. Clack
1984U.S. HouseKansasLost73,04539.05%Jim Slattery (head-to-head)
Kenneth C. Peterson Sr.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Jim Van Slyke: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/jim-van-slyke. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.