2008Final results
2008 election for Kansas House District 79
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Kasha Kelley (R) won with 65.5% of the vote, defeating Gene Burr (D) by 31.1 points.
Kasha KelleyRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.5%4,990
Gene BurrDemocrat
34.5%2,624
7,614 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET