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2018Final results

2018 election for Kansas House District 78

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Ron Ryckman (R) won with 55.4% of the vote, defeating Jason K. Darby (D) by 10.9 points.

Ron RyckmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
55.4%5,627
44.5%4,517
10,152 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+24.72008R+35.02014R+22.12016R+10.92018R+4.72020R+7.02022

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