Kansas 6th State Senate District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +19.7% |
| 2008 | +30.0% |
| 2012 | +26.8% |
| 2016 | +21.7% |
| 2020 | +27.4% |
| 2024 | +22.4% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 60.3%Harris12,809 | 38.0%Trump8,059 | 1.7% | D+22.4 | R+5.0 | D+23.8 | 21,232 | |
| D | 62.6%Biden14,786 | 35.2%Trump8,317 | 2.2% | D+27.4 | D+5.7 | D+22.9 | 23,624 | |
| D | 56.7%Clinton11,487 | 35.0%Trump7,096 | 8.3% | D+21.7 | R+5.1 | D+19.6 | 20,254 | |
| D | 62.0%Obama12,475 | 35.3%Romney7,095 | 2.7% | D+26.8 | R+3.2 | D+22.9 | 20,112 | |
| D | 63.9%Obama14,708 | 33.9%McCain7,807 | 2.2% | D+30.0 | D+10.3 | D+22.7 | 23,013 | |
| D | 58.9%Kerry12,677 | 39.2%Bush8,437 | 1.8% | D+19.7 | — | D+22.2 | 21,509 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+38.8, this district ranks among the state's most one-sided, suggesting a rural or exurban electorate where statewide Republican candidates routinely outperform their average.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.0 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.4 points.
A population of 72,548, a 43% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,337 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 29 and State Senate District 38.
The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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Kansas 6th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/20006/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.