2006Final results
2006 election for Kansas House District 97
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Dale A. Swenson (R) won with 64.3% of the vote, defeating Ruth Sale (D) by 28.6 points.
Dale A. SwensonRepublican · winner · incumbent
64.3%2,527
Ruth SaleDemocrat
35.7%1,404
3,931 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 2006
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET