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2004Final results

2004 election for Kansas House District 17

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Stephanie Sharp (R) won with 66.2% of the vote, defeating Michael Hughes (D) by 37.8 points.

Stephanie SharpRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.2%8,046
28.4%3,451
Michael KernerLibertarian
5.4%662
12,159 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+35.91992R+47.81994R+50.72000R+37.82004R+37.22006R+28.92008

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