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The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Kansas. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Kansas. The list of names should be complete (as of ...
The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas.Composed of 125 state representatives from districts with roughly equal populations of at least 19,000, its members are responsible for crafting and voting on legislation, helping to create a state budget, and legislative oversight over state agencies.
Republican Olathe [1] [2] George W. Smith: 1868 Republican Emporia [1] [2] Moses S. Adams 1869 Republican Leavenworth [1] [2] Jacob Stotler: 1870 Radical Republican Emporia [1] [2] Benjamin Franklin Simpson: 1871 Republican Paola [1] [2] Stephen Alonzo Cobb: 1872 Republican Wyandotte [1] [2] Josiah Kellogg 1873 Republican Leavenworth [1] [2 ...
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
Since Kansas became a U.S. state in 1861, [1] it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years, and members of the House to two-year terms. Before becoming a state, the Kansas Territory elected a non-voting delegate at-large to ...
The district's character is very different from the rest of Kansas, largely due to the influence of Kansas City and its suburbs. While Kansas's other congressional districts include significant rural territory, the 3rd is almost exclusively urban and suburban. As such, it is much friendlier to Democrats than the rest of the state. It was the ...
Although the 1890 U.S. census showed the population of Kansas to be large enough to entitle the state to eight representatives, no additional district was created until 1905. By the act of March 9, 1905, the state was divided into eight districts with the 2nd Congressional district being composed of the counties of Wyandotte, Johnson, Douglas ...
Voters in south-central Kansas will choose who to send to Congress in the mid-term election.. Democrat Bob Hernandez is challenging incumbent Republican Rep. Ron Estes in the 4th District. In ...