2008Final results

2008 election for Kansas Senate District 1

Kansas State Senate · Kansas

Dennis D. Pyle (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating Galen Weiland (D) by 27.2 points.

Dennis D. PyleRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%19,253
36.4%11,017
30,270 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+14.01998 specialR+19.32000R+9.32004R+27.22008R+1.32012R+16.62016

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