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2008Final results

2008 election for Kansas House District 39

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Owen Donohoe (R) won with 51.2% of the vote, defeating Joe Novak (D) by 2.4 points.

Owen DonohoeRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.2%8,169
Joe NovakDemocrat
48.8%7,789
15,958 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+18.21994R+41.72000R+4.32006R+2.42008R+23.72010R+26.92012

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