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1988Final results

1988 election for Kansas House District 38

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

John F. Sutter (D) won with 57.0% of the vote, defeating Marcus B. Potter Jr. (R) by 14.0 points.

John F. SutterDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.0%4,219
43.0%3,182
7,401 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenD+32.11974D+25.01978D+33.51980D+14.01988D+40.81990D+15.81992

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