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2002Final results

2002 election for Missouri House District 27

Missouri House of Representatives · Missouri

Ed Wildberger (D) won with 56.3% of the vote, defeating Kathy Bahner (R) by 15.5 points.

Ed WildbergerDemocrat · winner
56.3%5,432
Kathy BahnerRepublican
40.9%3,941
C. David ImlayLibertarian
2.8%270
9,643 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+20.01990D+37.11994D+26.31996D+15.52002D+35.82006D+21.02010

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

The candidates

Ed Wildberger (D)Kathy Bahner (R)

Also on the ballot: C. David Imlay (Libertarian), 2.8%