1996Final results
1996 election for Kansas House District 4
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Andrew Howell (R) won with 69.3% of the vote, defeating Maybelle Mertzkent (D) by 38.6 points.
Andrew HowellRepublican · winner · incumbent
69.3%5,912
Maybelle MertzkentDemocrat
30.7%2,620
8,532 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 1996
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET