2000Final results
2000 election for Kansas House District 40
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
L. Candy Ruff (D) won with 60.2% of the vote, defeating Todd Q. Abbott (R) by 20.4 points.
L. Candy RuffDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.2%1,471
Todd Q. AbbottRepublican
39.8%972
2,443 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET