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1998Final results

1998 election for Kansas House District 97

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Dale A. Swenson (R) won with 59.8% of the vote, defeating Stan Reeser (D) by 19.6 points.

Dale A. SwensonRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.8%2,135
Stan ReeserDemocrat
40.2%1,436
3,571 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

EvenD+24.71988R+2.51994R+19.31996R+19.61998R+32.92000R+28.62006

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