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1988Final results

1988 election for Kansas's 4th District

U.S. House · Kansas

Daniel Glickman (D) won with 64.0% of the vote, defeating Lee Thompson (R) by 27.9 points.

Daniel GlickmanDemocrat · winner
64.0%122,777
Lee ThompsonRepublican
36.0%69,165
191,942 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+49.51982D+48.81984D+29.01986D+27.91988D+41.51990D+9.61992

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Daniel GlickmanLee Thompson
$562.3K
Raised by the campaign
$149.7K
$545.8K
Spent by the campaign
$149K
$26.9K
Cash on hand
$670

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1988.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1988