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1970Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1970 election for Kansas House District 2

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Richard L. Overman (R) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Harold C. Rohmiller (D) by 4.9 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Richard L. OvermanRepublican · winner
52.4%3,285
Harold C. RohmillerDemocrat · incumbent
47.6%2,981
6,266 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1970

Races before and after

EvenR+20.41972D+3.41974D+17.41976D+1.41978D+2.81980D+10.01982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET