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1982 Kansas U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1982 Kansas U.S. House District 2 Election?

Jim Slattery won the 1982 Kansas U.S. House District 2 Election. Jim Slattery received 86,286 popular votes (57.44%). The main challenger was Morris Kay (42.56%).

See the full head-to-head between Slattery and Kay

Slattery +14.9 pts · won by 22,344 votes
Jim SlatteryDemocraticWINNER57.44%
86,286 votes
Morris KayRepublican42.56%
63,942 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.