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Map of Kansas's congressional districts since 2023 Interactive map version. Kansas is divided into 4 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives. The number of districts in Kansas remained unchanged after the 2010 census. Historically, the state has held as many as eight seats (1893–1933).
Redistricted to the 2nd district. January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965 2nd: Redistricted from the 1st district and re-elected in 1962. Retired to run for Governor of Kansas. William Augustus Ayres: Democratic: March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1921 8th: Elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Lost re-election to Bird. March 4, 1923 ...
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 ...
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.
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 Congress from 1854 to 1861. These are tables of congressional delegations from Kansas to the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives.
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 ...
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 only district in Kansas carried by Democrats in 2008, 2016, and 2020.
Kansas's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Kansas.Commonly known as "The Big First", the district encompasses all or part of 60 counties spanning more than half of the state, making it the seventh-largest district in the nation that does not cover an entire state.