As county officials across Kansas continue to submit final vote counts, the Kansas Secretary of State’s Office’s post mortem of the 2024 election indicated a smooth transition of power. Preliminary estimates show more than 1.
Here’s our roundup of Kansas City area races and ballot issues based on results available Wednesday midday. Of Missouri’s six ballot issues, three passed and one appeared to fail, with two more too close to call as of Wednesday morning. Amendment 2 narrowly passed with 50.1% support, legalizing sports gambling in the state.
While all 165 seats in the Kansas Legislature are up for election this year, 57 are effectively already filled as there is only one candidate running.
Republicans expect a former Kansas attorney general’s political comeback in the election to keep an open U.S. House seat in GOP hands
Get live updates to key Kansas races, including the U.S. House, the state legislature, Board of Education and more.
Wyandotte County residents voted in the District 31, District 33, District 34, District 35, District 36, District 37 and District 39 races. Wyandotte County residents will have a say in the District 4, 5 and 6 races. Kansas state senators serve four-year terms.
Republican Rep. Tracey Mann won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Kansas on Tuesday. Mann won his third term by defeating Democrat Paul Buskirk in a sprawling 1st Congressional District that is a safe seat for the GOP.
Former President Donald Trump won Kansas and its six electoral votes on Tuesday. Republican candidates have carried Kansas in every presidential election since 1964, and it was the third election in a row that Trump has won the state.
The Kansas Legislature's Republican leaders and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly close in on settling fate of the GOP's two-thirds majority in House and Senate.
Incumbents cruised to victory in three of Kansas’ four Congressional seats Tuesday. U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, a Democrat, and Republican Reps. Tracey Mann and Ron Estes will all serve another term. Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt,
A former Kansas attorney general’s successful political comeback in Tuesday’s election kept an open U.S. House seat in Republican hands while the only Democrat in the state’s congressional delegation won reelection.
Topeka is part of eight seats in the Kansas House. In the 2024 election, Democrats are trying to break the Republican supermajority.