1998Final results
1998 election for Missouri House District 17
Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri
Don R. Kissell (D) won with 52.3% of the vote, defeating Buddy Hardin (R) by 4.6 points.
Don R. KissellDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.3%4,088
Buddy HardinRepublican
47.7%3,727
7,815 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