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2010 election for Kansas House District 19

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Jim Denning (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Dolores Furtado (D) by 13.4 points, flipping a seat Democrats held.

Jim DenningRepublican · winner
55.4%4,037
Dolores FurtadoDemocrat · incumbent
42.0%3,063
Jeff CaldwellLibertarian
2.6%192
7,292 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 2010

The seat's recent races

EvenR+17.12006D+2.02008R+13.42010

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

The candidates

Jim Denning (R)Dolores Furtado (D)

Also on the ballot: Jeff Caldwell (Libertarian), 2.6%