2018Final results
2018 election for Kansas House District 5
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Mark Samsel (R) won with 72.8% of the vote, defeating Lassey Murphy (D) by 45.7 points.
Mark SamselRepublican · winner
72.8%5,683
Lassey MurphyDemocrat
27.2%2,120
7,803 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET