2016Final results
2016 election for Kansas House District 86
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Jim Ward (D) won with 58.4% of the vote, defeating Christopher Drake (R) by 25.3 points.
Jim WardDemocrat · winner · incumbent
58.4%3,336
Christopher DrakeRepublican
33.2%1,894
James PrudenLibertarian
8.2%470
5,709 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2016
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 AM ET