I don't know, having lived in Kansas. Perhaps all those corporations opening offices in the Overland Park area brought in a lot of country club types from other states.
| CANDIDATE | VOTES | % | |||
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| R-Jim Barnett | 3498 | 36 % |
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| R-Ken R. Canfield | 2514 | 26 % |
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| R-Rex Crowell | 387 | 4 % |
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| R-Dennis Hawver | 567 | 6 % |
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| R-Robin Jennison | 2127 | 22 % |
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| R-Timothy V. Pickell | 351 | 4 % |
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| R-Richard "Rode" Rodewald | 168 | 2 % |
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More likely it happened when the Cathy Martins and the Connie Morris' became the face of the GOP.