Political Experience ofKris Kobach
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Won, 2022 Kansas Attorney General, General election, November 8, 2022
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2022 Kansas Attorney General, Primary election, August 2, 2022
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Won, 2022 Kansas Attorney General, Primary election, August 2, 2022
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Lost, 2020 Kansas U.S. Senate, Primary election, August 4, 2020
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Lost, 2018 Kansas Governor, General election, November 6, 2018
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2018 Kansas Governor, Primary election, August 7, 2018
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Kansas Secretary of State (2011-2019)
Kobach defeated incumbent Chris Biggs (D) in the 2010 election for Kansas secretary of state. He was re-elected in 2014, defeating Jean Schodorf (D), 59 percent to 41 percent. He served until January 2019.
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State Senate and U.S. House campaigns (2000, 2004) (2000 - 2004)
Kobach was defeated in the Republican primary election for state Senate District 8 in 2000.
In 2004, Kobach ran to represent the 3rd Congressional District of Kansas in the United States House of Representatives. He won the Republican primary election but lost the general election to incumbent Dennis Moore (D).