2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas explained

Election Name:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Country:Kansas
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Next Year:2024
Seats For Election:All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
Election Date:November 8, 2022
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Last Election1:3
Seats1:3
Popular Vote1:569,567
Percentage1:56.85%
Swing1: 0.25%
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Last Election2:1
Seats2:1
Popular Vote2:425,322
Percentage2:42.46%
Swing2: 1.45%

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

Overview

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161,33367.67%77,09232.33%00.00%238,425100.0%Republican hold
134,50657.64%98,85242.36%00.00%233,358100.0%Republican hold
128,83942.76%165,52754.94%6,9282.30%301,294100.0%Democratic hold
144,88963.34%83,85136.66%00.00%228,740100.0%Republican hold
Total 569,56756.85%425,32242.46%6,9280.69%1,001,817100.0%

District 1

Election Name:2022 Kansas's 1st congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 1
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 1
Next Year:2024
Nominee1:Tracey Mann
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1: 161,333
Percentage1: 67.7%
Nominee2:Jimmy Beard
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:77,092
Percentage2:32.3%
Map Size:275
Map2 Image:KS1 House 2022.svg
Map2 Size:275
Map2 Caption:Precinct results
Mann:
Beard:
Tie:
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Tracey Mann
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Tracey Mann
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

See also: Kansas's 1st congressional district. The 1st district encompasses much of rural western and northern Kansas, as well as much of the city of Lawrence. Other cities in the district include Manhattan, Salina, Dodge City, Garden City, Hays and Hutchinson. The incumbent was Republican Tracey Mann, who was elected with 71.2% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political Report[3] May 19, 2022
align=left Inside Elections[4] May 27, 2022
align=left Sabato's Crystal Ball[5] February 16, 2022
align=left Politico[6] April 5, 2022
RCP[7] June 9, 2022
align=left Fox News[8] July 11, 2022
DDHQ[9] July 20, 2022
538[10] June 30, 2022
The Economist[11] September 28, 2022

Results

District 2

Election Name:2022 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 2
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 2
Next Year:2024
Nominee1:Jake LaTurner
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1: 134,506
Percentage1:57.6%
Nominee2:Patrick Schmidt
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:98,852
Percentage2:42.4%
Map Size:200px
Map2 Image:KS2 House 2022.svg
Map2 Size:200px
Map2 Caption:Precinct results
LaTurner:
Schmidt:
Tie:
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Jake LaTurner
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Jake LaTurner
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

See also: Kansas's 2nd congressional district. The 2nd district stretches across much of eastern Kansas from Nebraska to Oklahoma, including the cities of Topeka, Emporia, Junction City and Pittsburg, as well as portions of Kansas City and Lawrence. The incumbent was Republican Jake LaTurner, who was elected with 55.2% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportMay 19, 2022
align=left Inside ElectionsMay 27, 2022
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 16, 2022
align=left April 5, 2022
RCPJune 9, 2022
align=left Fox NewsJuly 11, 2022
DDHQJuly 20, 2022
538June 30, 2022
The EconomistSeptember 28, 2022

Results

District 3

Election Name:2022 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 3
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 3
Next Year:2024
Nominee1:Sharice Davids
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:165,527
Percentage1:54.9%
Nominee2:Amanda Adkins
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:128,839
Percentage2:42.8%
Map Size:200px
Map2 Image:KS3 House 2022.svg
Map2 Size:200px
Map2 Caption:Precinct results
Davids:
Adkins:
Tie:
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Sharice Davids
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Sharice Davids
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Kansas's 3rd congressional district. The 3rd district encompasses much of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including a portion of Kansas City, all of Johnson County, and several rural counties to the south and west. Incumbent Democrat Sharice Davids was reelected.[13]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
Eliminated in primary

Results

Libertarian convention

Candidates

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportOctober 25, 2022
align=left Inside ElectionsSeptember 23, 2022
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallNovember 2, 2022
align=left October 3, 2022
RCPOctober 26, 2022
align=left Fox NewsNovember 1, 2022
DDHQOctober 28, 2022
538October 27, 2022
The EconomistNovember 1, 2022

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Sharice
Davids (D)
Amanda
Adkins (R)
Other Undecided
Siena College/The New York TimesOctober 19–24, 2022431 (LV)± 5.2%55%41%2%2%
Jayhawk ConsultingOctober 10–12, 2022500 (LV)47%39%14%
RMG ResearchJuly 21–28, 2022400 (LV)± 4.9%45%46%2%8%

Results

District 4

Election Name:2022 Kansas's 4th congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 4
Previous Year:2020
Next Election:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 4
Next Year:2024
Nominee1:Ron Estes
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:144,889
Percentage1:63.3%
Nominee2:Bob Hernandez
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:83,851
Percentage2:36.7%
Map Size:250px
Map2 Image:KS4 House 2022.svg
Map2 Size:250px
Map2 Caption:Precinct results
Estes:
Hernandez:
Tie:
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Ron Estes
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:Ron Estes
After Party:Republican Party (United States)

See also: Kansas's 4th congressional district. The 4th district is located in south-central Kansas, taking in Wichita and the surrounding suburbs, including Derby and Newton, as well as rural neighboring areas. The incumbent was Republican Ron Estes, who was reelected with 63.7% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020.[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportMay 19, 2022
align=left Inside ElectionsMay 27, 2022
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 16, 2022
align=left April 5, 2022
RCPJune 9, 2022
align=left Fox NewsJuly 11, 2022
DDHQJuly 20, 2022
538June 30, 2022
The EconomistSeptember 28, 2022

Results

See also

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Johnson. Cheryl L.. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 3, 2020. Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. February 28, 2019.
  2. Web site: Kansas Secretary of State – Candidate Lists . 2022-07-09 . sos.ks.gov.
  3. Web site: 2022 House Race Ratings . The Cook Political Report . February 10, 2022.
  4. Web site: House Ratings . The Rothenberg Political Report . February 18, 2022.
  5. Web site: Sabato's Crystal Ball. 2022 House Ratings. February 16, 2022. February 16, 2022.
  6. Web site: 2022 Election Forecast. April 5, 2022. Politico.
  7. Web site: Battle for the House 2022. June 9, 2022 . RCP.
  8. Web site: 2022 Election Forecast . Fox News . July 11, 2022 . July 11, 2022.
  9. Web site: 2022 Election Forecast . DDHQ . July 20, 2022 . July 20, 2022.
  10. Web site: 2022 Election Forecast . FiveThirtyEight . June 30, 2022 . June 30, 2022.
  11. News: The Economist's 2022 House Election forecast . The Economist . September 28, 2022.
  12. Web site: July 6, 2021. Former naval officer running for Kansas 2nd seat in Congress. July 13, 2021. Associated Press. en.
  13. Web site: November 9, 2022 . 2022 US House Election Results: Live Map . 2022-11-09 . ABC News . en.
  14. Web site: Palmer . Tod . Amanda Adkins announces 2022 campaign rematch with Rep. Sharice Davids . KHSB . April 5, 2021 . April 7, 2021.
  15. Web site: What Johnson County voters need to know about the redrawn 3rd Congressional District . May 26, 2022 .
  16. Web site: 2022 LPKS Candidates . Libertarian Party of Kansas . October 14, 2022 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221013232501/https://lpks.org/2022-lpks-candidates/ . October 13, 2022.