1998Final results
1998 election for Kansas House District 85
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Tony Powell (R) won with 60.0% of the vote, defeating Gail Finney (D) by 23.9 points.
Tony PowellRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.0%3,867
Gail FinneyDemocrat
36.1%2,328
Curtis L. EngelbrechtOther party
3.9%252
6,447 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET