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2004Final results

2004 election for Kansas House District 81

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Ted Powers (R) won with 64.8% of the vote, defeating Debra A. Mansch (D) by 32.8 points.

Ted PowersRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.8%5,746
31.9%2,834
Lloyd NeeseLibertarian
3.3%294
8,874 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+33.91996R+7.12000R+25.82002R+32.82004R+1.52006R+11.02008

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

The candidates

Ted Powers (R)Debra A. Mansch (D)

Also on the ballot: Lloyd Neese (Libertarian), 3.3%