Paul Davis

Gubernatorial candidate
Born
July 12, 1972
Current age
54
Home state
Kansas
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
2014–2018
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Davis524,959
Opponents574,025
2
Elections run

Between 2014 and 2018, Paul Davis ran in 2 elections across 2 offices (Governor and U.S. House), losing all 2. Davis's biggest single-election total was 401,100 votes, in the 2014 governor election in Kansas.

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How many votes has Paul Davis received?

Paul Davis has received 524,959 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Paul Davis’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2018U.S. HouseKansasLost123,85946.79%Steve Watkins
Kelly Standley
2014GovernorKansasLost401,10046.13%Sam Brownback
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q7150154). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Paul Davis: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/paul-davis. 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.