2016Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2016 election for Kansas House District 88
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Elizabeth Bishop (D) won with 56.0% of the vote, defeating Joseph Scapa (R) by 12.2 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Elizabeth BishopDemocrat · winner
56.0%3,938
Joseph ScapaRepublican · incumbent
43.8%3,077
7,030 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