1992Final results

1992 election for Kansas Senate District 1

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

Don Sallee (R) won with 53.6% of the vote, defeating Joan Adam (D) by 10.6 points.

Don SalleeRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.6%15,540
Joan AdamDemocrat
43.0%12,465
Douglas MerrittLibertarian
3.4%999
29,004 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 1992

Races before and after

EvenR+5.51980R+11.91984R+17.01988R+10.61992R+40.31996R+14.01998 special

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

The candidates

Don Sallee (R)Joan Adam (D)

Also on the ballot: Douglas Merritt (Libertarian), 3.4%