The 1950 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1950.

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nominee Edward F. Arn defeated Democratic nominee Kenneth T. Anderson with 53.77% of the vote.

Primary elections

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s were held on August 1, 1950.

Democratic primary

Candidates

*Kenneth T. Anderson *John A. Potucek *August F. Koch

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

* Edward F. Arn, Associate Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court *Willard Mayberry * Frank L. Hagaman, incumbent

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*Kathryn K. Hitchings

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates *Edward F. Arn, Republican *Kenneth T. Anderson, Democratic Other candidates *C. Floyd Hester, Prohibition *W. W. Tamplin, Socialist

Results

References

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