Richard Nichols
Last held office: U.S. House, KS-5 (1991–1993). Ran in 1 election in 1990, winning 1.
Last office: U.S. House, KS-5Born 1926
- Last margin
- +18.5
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 1
- 1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Nichols was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Nichols has run
Margin: how far Nichols finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. House, KS-5 | General | Won | George D. Wingert (D) | 59.3% | R+18.5 | $573.2K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 1989–90
- Raised
- $573.2K
- Spent
- $565.4K
- Cash
- $7.8K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1990Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:34 AM ET
Seats Nichols has held
- U.S. House, KS-5 · 1991–1993
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Nichols has run against
- George D. Wingert (D) · 1990 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Nichols
One person, matched across every source we use.
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET