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2008 election for Kansas House District 24

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Mike Slattery (D) won with 55.7% of the vote, defeating Ronnie Metsker (R) by 15.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Mike SlatteryDemocrat · winner
55.7%6,120
Ronnie MetskerRepublican
40.1%4,410
Jason PeckLibertarian
4.1%455
10,985 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 2008

Races before and after

EvenR+34.01996R+32.81998R+7.92006D+15.62008D+17.62010D+17.82012

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

The candidates

Mike Slattery (D)Ronnie Metsker (R)

Also on the ballot: Jason Peck (Libertarian), 4.1%