RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Richard Harper
Richard Harper ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 10. Served in the Kansas House of Representatives (District 11).
- Elections
- 10
- 1968–1986
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Harper was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Kansas House of Representatives, District 11
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Harper has run
Margin: how far Harper finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Harvey D. Crandall (D) | 61.4% | R+22.8 |
| 1984 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Willard Turner (D) | 67.6% | R+35.1 |
| 1982 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Susan Obryan (D) | 50.5% | R+1.0 |
| 1980 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Harold Bryan (D) | 61.2% | R+22.4 |
| 1978 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Verl Strong (D), Steve E. Good (R) | 45.1% | R+9.0 |
| 1976 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Jesse I. Wilkerson (D) | 62.8% | R+25.7 |
| 1974 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Lewis D. Robinson (D) | 52.5% | R+4.9 |
| 1972 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Daniel F. Meara (D) | 54.3% | R+8.6 |
| 1970 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Daniel F. Meara (D) | 53% | R+6.1 |
| 1968 | Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | W. W. Obryan (D) | 59.4% | R+18.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Harper has held
- Kansas House of Representatives, District 11 · 1969–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Harper has run against
- Harvey D. Crandall (D) · 1986 election, won
- Willard Turner (D) · 1984 election, won
- Susan Obryan (D) · 1982 election, won
- Harold Bryan (D) · 1980 election, won
- Verl Strong (D) · 1978 election, won
- Jesse I. Wilkerson (D) · 1976 election, won
- Lewis D. Robinson (D) · 1974 election, won
- Daniel F. Meara (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)