Kansas State House District 117
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Adam Turk Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Brandon HollandDemocraticAdam TurkRepublican · Incumbent4 years since first win
Last result · 2024 general: Adam Turk (R) 57.5, Bill Hammond (D) 42.5
- Earlier results
- Adam Turk (Republican) won by 3.9 points, 2022Leonard A. Mastroni (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
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- Donor-based spectrum
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 14,872
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam TurkWon Republican 8,55257.5% DemocraticBill Hammond Democratic 6,32042.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,191
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam TurkWon Republican 5,81351.9% DemocraticCourtney Tripp Democratic 5,37848.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,092
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard A. MastroniWon(incumbent) Republican 8,092100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,974
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard A. MastroniWon(incumbent) Republican 7,974100.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 14,872
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam TurkWon Republican 8,55257.5% DemocraticBill Hammond Democratic 6,32042.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,191
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAdam TurkWon Republican 5,81351.9% DemocraticCourtney Tripp Democratic 5,37848.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,092
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard A. MastroniWon(incumbent) Republican 8,092100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,974
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard A. MastroniWon(incumbent) Republican 7,974100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,288
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard A. MastroniWon Republican 8,288100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,345
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn L. EwyWon(incumbent) Republican 7,345100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,741
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn L. EwyWon Republican 5,74959.0% DemocraticDennis McKinney Democratic 3,99241.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,710
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon(incumbent) Republican 3,710100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,147
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon(incumbent) Republican 5,147100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,313
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon(incumbent) Republican 3,18173.8% DemocraticDuane Mathes Democratic 1,13226.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,309
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon(incumbent) Republican 5,309100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,863
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon(incumbent) Republican 3,863100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,911
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLarry R. PowellWon Republican 5,911100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,668
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobin JennisonWon(incumbent) Republican 3,49261.6% DemocraticGary E. McBee Democratic 2,17638.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,129
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobin JennisonWon(incumbent) Republican 6,129100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,132
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobin JennisonWon(incumbent) Republican 5,132100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,570
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobin JennisonWon(incumbent) Republican 6,570100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,586
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1990 to 1991)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRobin JennisonWon Republican 3,75267.2% DemocraticDorothy Olomon Democratic 1,83432.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,113
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1980 to 1989)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMax MoomawWon(incumbent) Republican 6,113100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,488
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1980 to 1989)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMax MoomawWon(incumbent) Republican 5,488100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,885
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1980 to 1989)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMax MoomawWon(incumbent) Republican 6,11988.9% LibertarianKent Earnest Libertarian 76611.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,165
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1980 to 1989)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMax MoomawWon Republican 3,71972.0% DemocraticRobert Buerkle Democratic 1,44628.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,475
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1980 to 1989)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKalo HinemanWon(incumbent) Republican 3,74557.8% DemocraticLarry D. Tittel Democratic 2,73042.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,180
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1979)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKalo HinemanWon(incumbent) Republican 5,180100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,018
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1979)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKalo HinemanWon(incumbent) Republican 6,018100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,932
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1979)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKalo HinemanWon Republican 3,54151.1% DemocraticLarry D. Tittel Democratic 3,39148.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,716
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1973)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanCharles H. DurfeeWon(incumbent) Republican 5,716100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,570
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid HeinemannWon(incumbent) Republican 4,570100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,065
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Kansas House of Representatives District 117, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid HeinemannWon Republican 3,25253.6% DemocraticWilliam L. Lewis Democratic 2,81346.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Election Wrld. (2026). Kansas State House District 117, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ks/house/117. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026