ROBERTS, PAT

R · senate · bioguide R000307

FEC candidate id: S6KS00080
Internal id: d9872282-eb12-444d-80c8-95eaf27a9223
Status: incumbent

Who this candidate represents (statewide)

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Kansas. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	2,947,197
People	Median age	37
Income	Median household income	$74,275
Income	Per-capita income	$40,978
Income	In poverty	11.3%
Income	Unemployed	3.9%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.457
Race	White alone	76.0%
Race	Black alone	5.3%
Race	Asian alone	3.0%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	13.6%
Race	Two or more races	10.6%
Origin	Foreign-born	7.4%
Language	Speaks English only at home	87.9%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	8.1%
Education	High school or higher	61.0%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	35.6%
Education	Advanced degree	13.4%
Household	Family households	63.4%
Household	Avg household size	2.44
Household	Never married (15+)	31.0%
Housing	Median home value	$217,200
Housing	Median gross rent	$1,060
Housing	Single-family detached	71.8%
Housing	Built before 1940	5.1%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	2.1%
Housing	Vacant units	9.2%
Service	Veterans (18+)	6.8%
Health	With a disability	13.5%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	90.7%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	6.8%
Commute	Drove alone	75.4%
Commute	Public transit	0.4%
Commute	Worked from home	11.8%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand	Debts	Indiv. contribs.
2022	$28	$54,805	$0	$0	$0
2020	$11,502	$228,594	$54,777	$0	$0
2018	$522,724	$322,367	$271,869	$0	$94,525
2016	$474,417	$467,434	$71,513	$55,000	$100,702
2014	$6,699,684	$7,522,049	$64,529	$245,983	$3,380,923
2012	$1,059,716	$306,044	$886,894	$0	$399,559
2010	$296,106	$300,288	$133,223	$0	$79,195
2008	$5,752,220	$6,297,288	$137,407	$0	$2,587,514
2006	$655,796	$327,554	$682,475	$0	$455,839
2004	$111,335	$300,539	$354,232	$0	$49,532
2002	$1,410,430	$1,038,984	$543,436	$0	$481,957
2000	$254,138	$174,948	$171,993	$0	$178,980
1998	$78,309	$95,006	$92,802	$0	$9,299
1996	$2,297,886	$2,305,898	$109,499	$0	$988,657

Elections

1996 general senate · KS-S — won
1996 general senate · KS-S — won
1996 general senate · KS-S — won
1996 general senate · KS-S — won
2002 general senate · KS-S — won
2002 general senate · KS-S — won
2008 general senate · KS-S — won
2008 general senate · KS-S — won
2008 general senate · KS-S — won
2014 general senate · KS-S — won
2014 general senate · KS-S — won
2014 general senate · KS-S — won
2014 general senate · KS-S — won
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general
2020 general senate · KS-S — lost_general

Committees

2007 SENATORS' CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type Q
2008 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
2013 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
2014 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
LUCAS-ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE; THE — joint_fundraising · type H
NRSC ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type N
PAT ROBERTS FOR US SENATE INC — principal · type S
PAT ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE, THE — joint_fundraising · type N
ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE; THE — joint_fundraising · type N
SCOTT ROBERTS GARDNER ERNST VICTORY FUND (SRGE VICTORY FUND) — joint_fundraising · type S
W/N 2001 COMMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S
W/N 2002 C0MMITTEE — joint_fundraising · type S

Recent votes

No votes on file.

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 99.0%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
incumbent	+78.0%
R (major party)	+10.0%
senate race	-2.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
2021-09-08	KANSAS FARM BUREAU VOTERS ORG/ELECT FARM BUREAU…	24K	$5,000
2021-05-31	ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL AC…	24K	$-2,500

Connected on the graph

Inbound (2)

date	from	type	amount	role	source
2021-09-08	KANSAS FARM BUREAU VOTERS ORG/ELECT FARM BUREAU FRIENDS FUND (KS FARM BUR VOTE FBF FUND)	contributed_to	$5,000		pas2
2021-05-31	ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$-2,500		pas2

Outbound (12)

date	type	to	amount	source
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	LUCAS-ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE; THE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE; THE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	SCOTT ROBERTS GARDNER ERNST VICTORY FUND (SRGE VICTORY FUND)	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	2014 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	2007 SENATORS' CLASSIC COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	W/N 2002 C0MMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	2013 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	2008 SENATORS CLASSIC COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	PAT ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE, THE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	NRSC ROBERTS VICTORY COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	W/N 2001 COMMITTEE	—	candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	PAT ROBERTS FOR US SENATE INC	—	candidate_committees

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