Election for the governorship of the U.S. state of Kansas
1968 Kansas gubernatorial election
← 1966
November 5, 1968
1970 →
Nominee
Robert Docking
Rick Harman
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Republican
Popular vote
447,269
410,673
Percentage
51.9%
47.6%
County results Docking: 50–60% 60–70% Harman: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70%
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Robert Docking
Democratic
Elected Governor
Robert Docking
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The 1968 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 5, 1968. Incumbent Democrat Robert Docking narrowly defeated Republican nominee Rick Harman with 51.9% of the vote.
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