2022Final resultsSpecial election
2022 special election for Kansas Senate District 38
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Ron Ryckman (R) won with 75.3% of the vote, defeating Jose G. Lara (D) by 50.5 points.
Ron RyckmanRepublican · winner
75.3%10,067
Jose G. LaraDemocrat
24.7%3,307
13,374 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET