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1996Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1996 election for Kansas House District 76

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Peggy L. Mast (R) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Ray Luthi (D) by 4.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Peggy L. MastRepublican · winner
52.1%4,548
Ray LuthiDemocrat · incumbent
47.9%4,188
8,736 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

EvenR+2.01990R+5.61992D+3.81994R+4.11996R+38.32004R+27.62006

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