David Powell (Kansas)
David Powell was a Republican candidate for Kansas Insurance Commissioner in the 2014 elections.[1]
Powell is an insurance agent by trade.
Elections
2014
Powell ran for election to the office of Kansas Insurance Commissioner. Powell sought the Republican nomination in the primary on August 5, 2014. The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Republican primary - August 5, 2014
Kansas Insurance Commissioner, Republican Primary, 2014 | ||||
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Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
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27.1% | 64,911 | ||
Beverly Gossage | 23% | 55,306 | ||
Clark Shultz | 22.7% | 54,565 | ||
David Powell | 16.8% | 40,388 | ||
John Toplikar | 10.3% | 24,773 | ||
Total Votes | 239,943 | |||
Election results via Kansas Secretary of State. |
2010
Powell ran again for election as Kansas Commissioner of Insurance in 2010. Despite being a Republican, Powell appeared on the ballot as a write-in candidate. He was defeated by incumbent Sandy Praeger (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
Kansas Commissioner of Insurance, 2010 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
99.6% | 674,573 | |
Write-in | David J. Powell | 0.4% | 2,570 | |
Total Votes | 677,143 | |||
Election results via Kansas Secretary of State |
2002
Powell made his first unsuccessful bid for the office of Kansas Commissioner of Insurance in 2002. He lost in the primary.[3]
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