Kansas Insurance Commissioner election, 2022

Elections in Kansas, 2022

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← 2018
Kansas Commissioner of Insurance
Election details
Filing deadline: June 1, 2022
Primary: August 2, 2022 General: November 8, 2022 Pre-election incumbent(s): Vicki Schmidt (Republican)
How to vote
Poll times: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voting in Kansas
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Kansas held an election for insurance commissioner on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for August 2, 2022. The filing deadline was June 1, 2022.

Incumbent Vicki Schmidt won election in the general election for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance.

Candidates and election results

General election candidates

• Vicki Schmidt  (Incumbent) (Republican Party) ✔
• Kiel Corkran  (Democratic Party)

 Democratic primary candidates

• Kiel Corkran ✔

 Republican primary candidates

• Vicki Schmidt (Incumbent) ✔

Voting information

See also: Voting in Kansas

Election information in Kansas: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

• In-person: Oct. 18, 2022
• By mail: Postmarked by Oct. 18, 2022
• Online: Oct. 18, 2022

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

• In-person: Nov. 1, 2022
• By mail: Received by Nov. 1, 2022
• Online: N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

• In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
• By mail: Postmarked by Nov. 8, 2022

Was early voting available to all voters?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

Oct. 19, 2022 to Nov. 7, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

N/A

When were polls open on Election Day?

7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Past elections

2018

See also: Kansas Insurance Commissioner election, 2018

General election

General election for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance

Vicki Schmidt defeated Nathaniel McLaughlin in the general election for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vicki Schmidt (R)	62.9	644,293
		Nathaniel McLaughlin (D)	37.1	380,166

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 1,024,459
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance

Nathaniel McLaughlin advanced from the Democratic primary for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Nathaniel McLaughlin	100.0	138,941

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 138,941
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance

Vicki Schmidt defeated Clark Shultz in the Republican primary for Kansas Commissioner of Insurance on August 7, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Vicki Schmidt	52.0	152,706
		Clark Shultz	48.0	140,887

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 293,593
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2014

See also: Kansas down ballot state executive elections, 2014

Insurance Commissioner of Kansas, 2014
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Ken Selzer	61.5%	512,679
	Democratic	Dennis Anderson	38.5%	320,862
Total Votes				833,541
Election results via Kansas Secretary of State

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