2012Final results
2012 election for Kansas Senate District 40
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Ralph Ostmeyer (R) won with 66.5% of the vote, defeating Allen Clark Schmidt (D) by 33.0 points.
Ralph OstmeyerRepublican · winner · incumbent
66.5%21,443
Allen Clark SchmidtDemocrat
33.5%10,796
32,239 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET