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2000Final results

2000 election for Kansas House District 79

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Joe D. Shriver (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating John Sybrant (R) by 36.6 points.

Joe D. ShriverDemocrat · winner
68.3%4,595
John SybrantRepublican
31.7%2,133
6,728 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

EvenD+9.51990Even1994D+14.61996D+36.62000R+9.52004R+31.12008

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