Kansas 19th State Senate District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
66.1%
11,122 votes · D+32.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 63.6%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
67.1%
5,615 votes · R+34.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Calvin Coolidge, 1924 · 63.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
18,298votes
63.6% of the vote · D+30.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 17,479 votes
Republican
George W. Bush2004
10,656votes
40.6% of the vote · D+17.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 10,336 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+28.6pts D vs U.S.
Place D+27.1 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · +27.7 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+52.2pts R vs U.S.
Place R+50.6 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · +17.1 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
DPatrick SchmidtState Senate · 19
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Source · Akashic county-allocated estimate from certified county returns, House; not precinct-counted.
Year
Vote lead
Democratic
Republican
Total
2020
D
52.6%15,227
47.4%13,731
28,958
Kansas 19th State Senate District sits in the Great Plains. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 50.6 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.1 points.
A population of 73,956, a 58% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,661 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 2 and State Senate District 46.
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How did Kansas 19th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kansas 19th State Senate District voted Democratic by 27.1 points (D+27.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 26,809 votes cast, 16,777 went Democratic and 9,513 went Republican.
When did Kansas 19th State Senate District last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Kansas 19th State Senate District voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Kansas 19th State Senate District?
Kansas 19th State Senate District has a population of 73,956 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kansas 19th State Senate District?
Median household income in Kansas 19th State Senate District is $52,661 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Kansas 19th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Kansas 19th State Senate District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 13 went Republican.