Kansas's congressional districts

Kansas' Congressional districts since 2013[1]

Kansas is currently 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.

Current districts and representatives

List of members of the Kansan United States House delegation, their terms, their district boundaries, and the districts' political rating according to the CPVI.

District Representative Party CPVI Incumbency District map
1st Roger Marshall (R-Great Bend) Republican R+24 January 3, 2017 – present
2nd Lynn Jenkins (R-Topeka) R+10 January 3, 2009 – present
3rd Kevin Yoder (R-Overland Park) R+4 January 3, 2011 – present
4th Ron Estes (R-Wichita) R+15 April 11, 2017 – present

History

Historically, the state has held as many as eight seats (1893–1933). The number of congressional seats decreased from five to four following the 1990 Census. Between 1990 and 2000, the population of Kansas grew by 8.5% from 2,477,574 to 2,688,418, making it the 32nd most populated state; all four congressional seats were retained.

Historical and present district boundaries

Table of United States congressional district boundary maps in the State of Kansas, presented chronologically.[2] All redistricting events that took place in Kansas between 1973 and 2013 are shown.

Year Statewide map
1973 – 1982
1983 – 1992
1993 – 2002
2003 – 2013
Since 2013

Obsolete districts

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The national atlas". nationalatlas.gov. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 2, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Digital Boundary Definitions of United States Congressional Districts, 1789-2012.". Retrieved October 18, 2014.


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