1996Final results
1996 election for Kansas Senate District 18
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Marge Petty (D) won with 61.5% of the vote, defeating Greg T. Debacker (R) by 23.0 points.
Marge PettyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
61.5%15,719
Greg T. DebackerRepublican
38.5%9,842
25,561 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