1988Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Kansas Senate District 37
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Jerry Moran (R) won with 50.3% of the vote, defeating Joseph F. Norvell (D) by 0.6 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Jerry MoranRepublican · winner
50.3%12,471
Joseph F. NorvellDemocrat · incumbent
49.7%12,331
24,802 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET