page_title: 2017 Kansas's 4th congressional district special election
hierarchical_section_title: 2017 Kansas's 4th congressional district special election
context_page_description: A special election was held on April 11, 2017, to determine the member of the United States House of Representatives for Kansas's 4th congressional district after the incumbent, Mike Pompeo, resigned because of his nomination by President Donald Trump as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Republican Ron Estes received 52.2% of the vote and won, while runner-up Democrat James Thompson lost with 46% of the vote.
context_section_description: A special election was held on April 11, 2017, to determine the member of the United States House of Representatives for Kansas's 4th congressional district after the incumbent, Mike Pompeo, resigned because of his nomination by President Donald Trump as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Republican Ron Estes received 52.2% of the vote and won, while runner-up Democrat James Thompson lost with 46% of the vote.
caption: Results by county
  
  
   
  
  
  
  Estes
  
    50–59%
    60–69%
    70–79%
    80–89%
   
  
  
  Thompson
  
    50–59%