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1980Final results

1980 election for Kansas Senate District 20

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

Ron Hein (R) won with 65.4% of the vote, defeating Donald R. Hoffman (D) by 30.7 points.

Ron HeinRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.4%16,522
34.6%8,752
25,274 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 1980

Races before and after

EvenR+36.31976R+30.71980R+33.21984R+34.11988R+31.51992R+46.11996

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