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1996Final results

1996 election for Kansas House District 96

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

George Dean (D) won with 53.7% of the vote, defeating Willa Decastro (R) by 13.6 points.

George DeanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.7%3,119
Willa DecastroRepublican
40.1%2,328
Rick TravisOther party
6.2%361
5,808 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

EvenD+13.91984D+23.81988D+28.51994D+13.61996R+6.32000R+0.62002

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