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1988Final results

1988 election for Kansas Senate District 26

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

James L. Francisco (D) won with 65.3% of the vote, defeating Phillip B. Journey (R) by 30.5 points.

James L. FranciscoDemocrat · winner · incumbent
65.3%15,579
34.7%8,295
23,874 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+37.11976D+26.01984D+30.51988R+15.91992R+25.21996R+46.42000

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