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1998Final results

1998 election for Kansas House District 98

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Geraldine Flaharty (D) won with 52.7% of the vote, defeating Mike Petersen (R) by 5.4 points.

Geraldine FlahartyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.7%1,748
Mike PetersenRepublican
47.3%1,568
3,316 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+24.51990D+9.31994D+2.21996D+5.41998D+26.42000D+23.42004

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