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2024 Kansas Senate election
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All 40 seats in the Kansas Senate
21 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Ty Masterson Dinah Sykes
Party Republican Democratic
Leader's seat 16th district 21st district
Seats before 29 11
Seats after 31 9
Seat change Increase 2 Decrease 2
Popular vote 756,351 484,632
Percentage 60.43% 38.72%
Swing Decrease 2.68% Increase1.83%
Results:
     Republican gain      Democratic gain
     Republican hold      Democratic hold
Vote share:
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
     50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      >90%
President of the Senate before election

Ty Masterson
Republican

Elected President of the Senate

Ty Masterson
Republican

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The 2024 Kansas Senate election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections. All 40 seats in the Kansas Senate were up for election and the primary was held on August 6, 2024.[1]

Retirements

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Eleven incumbents did not seek re-election.

Republicans

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Democrats

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Incumbents defeated

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In primary election

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One incumbent senator, a Republican, was defeated in the August 6 primary election.

Republicans

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In general election

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Democrats

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Predictions

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Source Ranking As of
Sabato's Crystal Ball[14] Likely R October 23, 2024

Results summary

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Summary of the November 5, 2024 Kansas Senate election results
Party Candidates Votes Seats
No. % Before Up Won After +/–
Republican 37 756,351 60.43% 29 29 31 31 Increase2
Democratic 34 484,632 38.72% 11 11 9 9 Decrease2
Libertarian 2 8,663 0.69% 0 0 0 0 Steady
United Kansas 1 2,006 0.16% 0 0 0 0 Steady
Total 1,251,652 100.0% 40 40 40 40 Steady
Source:[15]
Popular vote
Republican
 
 60.43%
Democratic
 
 38.72%
Senate seats
Republican
 
 77.5%
Democratic
 
 22.5%

Close races

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Districts where the margin of victory was under 10%:

  1. District 5, 0.1% (flip)
  2. District 22, 1.82% (flip)
  3. District 11, 4.34%
  4. District 10, 4.78%
  5. District 23, 4.78%
  6. District 35, 5.54%

Summary by district

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† - Incumbent not seeking re-election.

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
1st Dennis Pyle Rep Craig Bowser Rep
2nd Marci Francisco Dem Marci Francisco Dem
3rd Tom Holland† Dem Rick Kloos Rep
Rick Kloos[a] Rep
4th David Haley Dem David Haley Dem
5th Jeff Pittman Dem Jeff Klemp Rep
6th Pat Pettey Dem Pat Pettey Dem
7th Ethan Corson Dem Ethan Corson Dem
8th Cindy Holscher Dem Cindy Holscher Dem
9th Beverly Gossage Rep Beverly Gossage Rep
10th Mike Thompson Rep Mike Thompson Rep
11th Kellie Warren Rep Kellie Warren Rep
12th Caryn Tyson Rep Caryn Tyson Rep
13th Tim Shallenburger[b] Rep Tim Shallenburger Rep
14th Michael Fagg Rep Michael Fagg Rep
15th Virgil Peck Jr. Rep Virgil Peck Jr. Rep
16th Ty Masterson Rep Ty Masterson Rep
17th Jeff Longbine† Rep Mike Argabright Rep
18th Kristen O'Shea† Rep Kenny Titus Rep
19th New Seat Patrick Schmidt Dem
20th Brenda Dietrich Rep Brenda Dietrich Rep
21st Dinah Sykes Dem Dinah Sykes Dem
22nd Usha Reddi[c] Dem Brad Starnes Rep
23rd Robert S. Olson† Rep Adam Thomas Rep
24th J. R. Claeys Rep J. R. Claeys Rep
25th Mary Ware Dem Mary Ware Dem
26th Dan Kerschen† Rep Chase Blasi Rep
27th Chase Blasi[d] Rep Joe Claeys Rep
28th Mike Petersen Rep Mike Petersen Rep
29th Oletha Faust-Goudeau Dem Oletha Faust-Goudeau Dem
30th Renee Erickson Rep Renee Erickson Rep
31st Carolyn McGinn† Rep Stephen Owens Rep
32nd Larry Alley Rep Larry Alley Rep
33rd Alicia Straub† Rep Tory Marie Blew Rep
34th Mark Steffen† Rep Michael Murphy Rep
35th Rick Wilborn† Rep TJ Rose Rep
36th Elaine Bowers Rep Elaine Bowers Rep
37th Molly Baumgardner† Rep Douglas Shane Rep
38th Ron Ryckman Sr.[e] Rep Ron Ryckman Sr. Rep
39th John Doll† Rep William Clifford Rep
40th Rick Billinger Rep Rick Billinger Rep

Results by district

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Official primary and general election results from the Kansas Secretary of State:[16][15]

District 1

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2024 Kansas Senate District 1 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Craig Bowser 5,069 40.64
Republican John Eplee 4,543 36.43
Republican Dennis Pyle (incumbent) 2,860 22.93
Total votes 12,472 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 1 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Craig Bowser 29,530 100.00
Total votes 29,530 100.00
Republican hold

District 2

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2024 Kansas Senate District 2 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marci Francisco (incumbent) 3,947 56.62
Democratic Christina Haswood 3,024 43.38
Total votes 6,971 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 2 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican David Miller 1,031 100.00
Total votes 1,031 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 2 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Marci Francisco (incumbent 24,004 78.30
Republican David Miller 6,651 21.70
Total votes 30,655 100.00
Democratic hold

District 3

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2024 Kansas Senate District 3 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Kloos (incumbent) 5,200 100.00
Total votes 5,200 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 3 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dena Sattler 2,813 100
Total votes 2,813 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 3 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Kloos (incumbent) 21,942 57.40
Democratic Dena Sattler 16,285 42.60
Total votes 38,227 100.00
Republican hold

District 4

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2024 Kansas Senate District 4 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Haley (incumbent) 2,593 57.57
Democratic Ephren Taylor III 1,911 42.43
Total votes 4,504 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 4 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Haley (incumbent) 13,941 100.00
Total votes 13,941 100.00
Democratic hold

District 5

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2024 Kansas Senate District 5 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jeff Pittman (incumbent) 2,805 100.00
Total votes 2,805 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 5 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Klemp 3,174 59.30
Republican Echo Van Meteren 2,178 40.70
Total votes 5,352 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 5 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Klemp 15,732 50.05
Democratic Jeff Pittman (incumbent) 15,701 49.95
Total votes 31,433 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 6

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2024 Kansas Senate District 6 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pat Pettey (incumbent) 2,471 100.00
Total votes 2,471 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 6 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tabitha Burt 1,114 100.00
Total votes 1,114 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 6 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pat Pettey (incumbent) 12,882 62.79
Republican Tabitha Burt 7,634 37.21
Total votes 20,526 100.00
Democratic hold

District 7

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2024 Kansas Senate District 7 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ethan Corson (incumbent) 6,175 100.00
Total votes 6,175 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 7 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dave Dannov 3,708 100.00
Total votes 3,708 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 7 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ethan Corson (incumbent) 29,014 64.33
Republican Dave Dannov 16,085 35.67
Total votes 45,099 100.00
Democratic hold

District 8

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2024 Kansas Senate District 8 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cindy Holscher (incumbent) 5,050 100.00
Total votes 5,050 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 8 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Beneé Hudson 4,195 100.00
Total votes 4,195 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 8 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cindy Holscher (incumbent) 24,795 61.14
Republican Beneé Hudson 15,758 38.86
Total votes 40,553 100.00
Democratic hold

District 9

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2024 Kansas Senate District 9 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Beverly Gossage (incumbent) 5,159 74.60
Republican Bryan Zesiger 1,757 25.40
Total votes 6,916 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 9 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norman Mallicoat 3,047 100.00
Total votes 3,047 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 9 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Beverly Gossage (incumbent) 24,242 61.17
Democratic Norman Mallicoat 15,389 38.83
Total votes 39,631 100.00
Republican hold

District 10

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2024 Kansas Senate District 10 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Thompson (incumbent) 5,426 100.00
Total votes 5,426 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 10 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrew Mall 4,215 100.00
Total votes 4,215 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 10 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Thompson (incumbent) 23,884 52.39
Democratic Andrew Mall 21,703 47.61
Total votes 45,587 100.00
Republican hold

District 11

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2024 Kansas Senate District 11 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kellie Warren (incumbent) 5,334 100.00
Total votes 5,334 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 11 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Karen Thurlow 3,598 100.00
Total votes 3,598 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 11 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kellie Warren (incumbent) 22,905 52.17
Democratic Karen Thurlow 21,000 47.83
Total votes 43,905 100.00
Republican hold

District 12

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2024 Kansas Senate District 12 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Caryn Tyson (incumbent) 7,037 69.24%
Republican Stetson Kern 3,126 30.76%
Total votes 10,163 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 12 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Caryn Tyson (incumbent) 27,480 81.40
Libertarian Cullene Lang 6,278 18.60
Total votes 33,758 100.00
Republican hold

District 13

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2024 Kansas Senate District 13 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tim Shallenburger (incumbent) 5,660 79.12
Republican Sam Owen 1,494 20.88
Total votes 7,154 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 13 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Austin Stapleton 2,200 100.00
Total votes 2,200 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 13 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tim Shallenburger (incumbent) 21,366 68.62
Democratic Austin Stapleton 9,771 31.38
Total votes 31,137 100.00
Republican hold

District 14

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2024 Kansas Senate District 14 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Fagg (incumbent) 5,643 100.00
Total votes 5,643 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 14 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Fagg (incumbent) 29,264 100.00
Total votes 29,264 100.00
Republican hold

District 15

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2024 Kansas Senate District 15 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Virgil Peck (incumbent) 7,495 100.00
Total votes 7,495 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 15 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jerry Reeves 1,200 100.00
Total votes 1,200 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 9 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Virgil Peck (incumbent) 21,354 72.58
Democratic Jerry Reeves 8,069 27.42
Total votes 29,423 100.00
Republican hold

District 16

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2024 Kansas Senate District 16 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ty Masterson (incumbent) 3,972 100.00
Total votes 3,972 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 16 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sasha Islam 959 100.00
Total votes 959 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 16 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ty Masterson (incumbent) 25,347 65.59
Democratic Sasha Islam 13,300 34.41
Total votes 38,647 100.00
Republican hold

District 17

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2024 Kansas Senate District 17 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Argabright 3,230 57.68
Republican David Schneider 2,370 42.32
Total votes 5,600 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 17 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lillian Lingenfelter 1,370 100.00
Total votes 1,370 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 17 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Argabright (incumbent) 14,689 59.86
Democratic Lillian Lingenfelter 9,851 40.14
Total votes 24,540 100.00
Republican hold

District 18

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2024 Kansas Senate District 18 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenny Titus 7,226 100.00
Total votes 7,226 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 18 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew Robin 1,696 100.00
Total votes 1,696 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 18 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kenny Titus (incumbent) 25,445 59.86
Democratic Matthew Robin 12,657 33.22
Total votes 38,102 100.00
Republican hold

District 19

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2024 Kansas Senate District 19 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tyler Wible 1,499 61.43
Republican Cynthia Smith 941 38.57
Total votes 2,440 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 19 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Patrick Schmidt 2,591 53.01
Democratic Vic Miller 1,681 34.39
Democratic ShaMecha King Simms 616 12.60
Total votes 4,888 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 19 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Patrick Schmidt 16,784 64.55
Republican Tyler Wible 9,216 35.45
Total votes 26,000 100.00
Democratic win (new boundaries)

District 20

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2024 Kansas Senate District 20 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brenda Dietrich (incumbent) 4,253 52.62
Republican Josh Powell 3,830 47.38
Total votes 8,083 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 20 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Candace Ayers 2,818 100.00
Total votes 2,818 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 20 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brenda Dietrich (incumbent) 23,270 61.84
Democratic Candace Ayars 14,357 38.16
Total votes 37,627 100.00
Republican hold

District 21

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2024 Kansas Senate District 21 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dinah Sykes (incumbent) 4,483 100.00
Total votes 4,483 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 21 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Dinah Sykes (incumbent) 25,979 100.00
Total votes 25,979 100.00
Democratic hold

District 22

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2024 Kansas Senate District 22 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Usha Reddi (incumbent) 1,002 100.00
Total votes 1,002 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 22 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brad Starnes 2,251 100.00
Total votes 2,251 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 22 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Brad Starnes 12,262 50.91
Democratic Usha Reddi (incumbent) 11,825 49.09
Total votes 23,687 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

District 23

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2024 Kansas Senate District 23 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Adam Thomas 3,884 100.00
Total votes 3,884 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 23 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Stacey Knoell 2,847 100.00
Total votes 2,847 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 23 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Adam Thomas (incumbent) 18,362 52.39
Democratic Stacey Knoell 16,686 47.61
Total votes 35,048 100.00
Republican hold

District 24

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2024 Kansas Senate District 24 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican J.R. Claeys (incumbent) 5,573 100.00
Total votes 5,573 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 24 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Josh Baker 978 100.00
Total votes 978 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 24 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican J.R. Claeys (incumbent) 21,548 67.85
Democratic John Baker 10,210 32.15
Total votes 31,758 100.00
Republican hold

District 25

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2024 Kansas Senate District 25 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Ware (incumbent) 1,321 100.00
Total votes 1,321 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 25 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Keenan Smith 1,230 100.00
Total votes 1,230 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 25 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Ware (incumbent) 11,638 57.09
Republican Keenen Smith 8,746 42.91
Total votes 20,384 100.00
Democratic hold

District 26

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2024 Kansas Senate District 26 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chase Blasi (incumbent) 4,640 85.89
Republican J.C. Moore 762 14.11
Total votes 5,402 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 26 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raymond Shore Jr. 785 100.00
Total votes 785 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 26 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chase Blasi (incumbent) 24,824 71.24
Democratic Raymond Shore JR. 8,014 23.00
United Kansas J.C. Moore 2,006 5.76
Total votes 34,884 100.00
Republican hold

District 27

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2024 Kansas Senate District 27 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Claeys 4,280 100.00
Total votes 4,280 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 27 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jennifer Herington 1,377 100.00
Total votes 1,377 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 27 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Claeys 20,833 60.27
Democratic Jennifer Herington 13,733 39.73
Total votes 34,566 100.00
Republican hold

District 28

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2024 Kansas Senate District 28 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Petersen (incumbent) 1,450 100.00
Total votes 1,450 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 28 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Petersen (incumbent) 15,406 100.00
Total votes 15,406 100.00
Republican hold

District 29

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2024 Kansas Senate District 29 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 1,526 100.00
Total votes 1,525 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 29 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 14,158 100.00
Total votes 14,518 100.00
Democratic hold

District 30

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2024 Kansas Senate District 30 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Renee Erickson (incumbent) 2,285 100.00
Total votes 2,285 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 30 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Smith 1,118 100.00
Total votes 1,118 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 30 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Renee Erickson (incumbent) 18,085 57.14
Democratic Richard Smith 11,180 35.32
Libertarian Olivia Hayse 2,385 7.54
Total votes 31,650 100.00
Republican hold

District 31

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2024 Kansas Senate District 31 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stephen Owens 4,579 100.00
Total votes 4,579 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 31 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Miller 1,258 100.00
Total votes 1,258 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 31 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Stephen Owens 22,422 64.26
Democratic Jason Miller 12,472 35.74
Total votes 34,894 100.00
Republican hold

District 32

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2024 Kansas Senate District 32 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Alley (incumbent) 5,342 100.00
Total votes 5,342 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 32 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lawrence Moreno 760 67.50
Democratic Michael Soetaert 366 32.50
Total votes 1,126 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 32 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Alley (incumbent) 23,603 73.38
Democratic Lawrence Moreno 8,562 26.62
Total votes 32,165 100.00
Republican hold

District 33

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2024 Kansas Senate District 33 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tory Marie Blew 6,638 65.42
Republican John Sturn 3,509 34.58
Total votes 10,147 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 33 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew Westenfeld 809 100.00
Total votes 809 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 33 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Tory Marie Blew 24,998 80.43
Democratic Matthew Westenfeld 6,082 19.57
Total votes 31,080 100.00
Republican hold

District 34

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2024 Kansas Senate District 34 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Murphy 4,500 53.29
Republican Bob Fee 3,945 46.71
Total votes 8,445 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 34 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Shanna Henry 960 100.00
Total votes 960 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 34 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael Murphy 22,757 70.82
Democratic Shanna Henry 9,375 29.18
Total votes 32,492 100.00
Republican hold

District 35

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2024 Kansas Senate District 35 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TJ Rose 5,073 100.00
Total votes 5,073 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 35 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jason Anderson 3,161 100.00
Total votes 3,161 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 35 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican TJ Rose 23,088 52.77
Democratic Jason Anderson 20,664 47.23
Total votes 43,752 100.00
Republican hold

District 36

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2024 Kansas Senate District 36 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elaine Bowers (incumbent) 9,654 83.08
Republican Robert Bonanata 1,966 16.92
Total votes 11,620 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 36 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elaine Bowers (incumbent) 33,162 100.00
Total votes 33,162 100.00
Republican hold

District 37

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2024 Kansas Senate District 37 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Douglas Shane 4,542 100.00
Total votes 4,542 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 37 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Sherry Giebler 2,516 100.00
Total votes 2,516 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 37 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Douglas Shane 21,460 59.34
Democratic Sherry Giebler 14,705 40.66
Total votes 36,165 100.00
Republican hold

District 38

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2024 Kansas Senate District 38 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Ryckman Sr. (incumbent) 3,940 100.00
Total votes 3,940 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 38 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jose Lara 395 100.00
Total votes 395 100.00
2024 Kansas Senate District 38 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ron Ryckman Sr. (incumbent) 14,112 73.75
Democratic Jose Lara 5,023 26.25
Total votes 19,135 100.00
Republican hold

District 39

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2024 Kansas Senate District 39 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Clifford 6,399 100.00
Total votes 6,399 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 39 Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Isidro Marino 525 100.00
Total votes 525 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 39 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican William Clifford 18,095 80.22
Democratic Isidro Marino 4,463 19.78
Total votes 22,558 100.00
Republican hold

District 40

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2024 Kansas Senate District 40 Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Billinger (incumbent) 8,542 100.00
Total votes 8,542 100.0
2024 Kansas Senate District 40 general election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Billinger (incumbent) 30,795 100.00
Total votes 30,975 100.00
Republican hold

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Redistricted from the 19th district.
  2. ^ Appointed in 2023 to replace incumbent Richard Hilderbrand.
  3. ^ Appointed in 2023 to replace incumbent Tom Hawk.
  4. ^ Appointed in 2023 to replace incumbent Gene Suellentrop.
  5. ^ Appointed in 2021 to replace incumbent Bud Estes

References

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