1942 Kansas gubernatorial election

The 1942 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1942. Republican nominee Andrew Frank Schoeppel defeated Democratic nominee William H. Burke with 56.68% of the vote.

Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 4, 1942.

Candidates

 * William H. Burke, businessman
 * Paul B. Green

Candidates

 * Andrew Frank Schoeppel, Chairman of the Kansas Corporation Commission
 * Carl E. Friend, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
 * Clyde M. Reed, United States Senator
 * Thale P. Skovgard

Candidates
Major party candidates
 * Andrew Frank Schoeppel, Republican
 * William H. Burke, Democratic

Other candidates
 * David C. White, Prohibition
 * Ida A. Beloof, Socialist