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2018Final results

2018 election for Kansas House District 56

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Virgil Weigel (D) won with 55.3% of the vote, defeating Michael J. Snowden (R) by 10.8 points.

Virgil WeigelDemocrat · winner · incumbent
55.3%5,045
44.5%4,061
9,119 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

EvenD+3.82012R+0.52014D+3.92016D+10.82018D+2.42020D+9.32024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET