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Joan Finney



Born: February 12, 1925 in Topeka, KS
Died: July 28, 2001 in Topeka, KS

Education:

  • Washburn University, B.A., 1982

Career:

  • Assistant to Sen. Frank Carlson, 1953-1969
  • Shawnee County election commissioner, 1970-1972
  • Assistant to Topeka Mayor Bill McCormick, 1973-1974

Elected Office:

  • KS Treasurer, 1975-1991

Other notes:

  • Changed party affiliation from Republican to Democrat in 1974


Election Results for Joan Finney


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1972 47 KS R U.S. House District 02 Primary 2 21,481 36.6%
1974 49 KS D Treasurer General 1 360,119 50.0%
1976 51 KS D Treasurer General 1 487,755 56.0%
1978 53 KS D Treasurer General 1 392,739 56.8%
1982 57 KS D Treasurer General 1 417,546 57.5%
1986 61 KS D Treasurer General 1 444,937 55.6%
1990 65 KS D Governor Primary 1 81,250 47.2%
1990 65 KS D Governor General 1 380,609 48.6%
1996 71 KS D U.S. Senate Class 3 Special Primary 2 43,726 25.6%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.