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2024Final results

2024 election for Kansas House District 49

Kansas House of Representatives · Kansas

Nikki McDonald (D) won with 50.6% of the vote, defeating Kurtis Ruf (R) by 1.2 points.

Nikki McDonaldDemocrat · winner
50.6%6,305
Kurtis RufRepublican
49.4%6,157
The same year, the district voted D+4.3 for president; this race was D+1.2.12,462 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+1.52022D+1.22024D+4.32024 Pres.D+17.02026

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)