2018Final results
2018 election for Kansas House District 81
Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas
Blake Carpenter (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Shala Perez (D) by 32.0 points.
Blake CarpenterRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%3,990
Shala PerezDemocrat
33.9%2,053
6,052 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