1996Final results
1996 election for Kansas House District 98
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Geraldine Flaharty (D) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Mike Petersen (R) by 2.2 points.
Geraldine FlahartyDemocrat · winner
51.1%2,862
Mike PetersenRepublican
48.9%2,740
5,602 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