RepublicanNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Elaine Wells
Last held office: Kansas House of Representatives, District 59 (1990–1994). Ran in 4 elections between 1986 and 1992, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +6.5
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 4
- 1986–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Wells was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kansas House of Representatives, District 13Kansas House of Representatives, District 59
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Wells has run
Margin: how far Wells finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Karol J. Wilhite (D) | 53.3% | R+6.5 |
| 1990 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Karlen Christesenwellman (D) | 50% | Even |
| 1988 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Gerald Marten (R) | 60.9% | R+21.7 |
| 1986 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Won | Burt Debaun (R) | 50.1% | R+0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Wells has held
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 59 · 1990–1994
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 13 · 1986–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wells has run against
- Karol J. Wilhite (D) · 1992 election, won
- Karlen Christesenwellman (D) · 1990 election, won
- Gerald Marten (R) · 1988 election, won
- Burt Debaun (R) · 1986 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive