2010Final results
2010 election for Kansas House District 82
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Jim Howell (R) won with 72.6% of the vote, defeating E. L. Lee Kinch (D) by 45.2 points.
Jim HowellRepublican · winner
72.6%5,877
E. L. Lee KinchDemocrat
27.4%2,219
8,096 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
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET