1962 Kansas gubernatorial election
The 1962 Kansas gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1962. Incumbent Republican John Anderson Jr. defeated Democratic nominee Dale E. Saffels with 53.4% of the vote.
Primary elections
Primary elections were held on August 7, 1962.Democratic primary
Candidates
- Dale E. Saffels, State Representative
- George Hart, former Kansas State Treasurer
Republican primary
Candidates
- John Anderson Jr., incumbent Governor
- Harvey F. Crouch
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates- John Anderson Jr., Republican
- Dale E. Saffels, Democratic
- Vearl Bacon, Prohibition