2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas explained

Election Name:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Country:Kansas
Type:legislative
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Previous Year:2022
Election Date:November 5, 2024
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas
Next Year:2026
Seats For Election:All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Seats Before1:3
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
Seats Before2:1

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on August 6, 2024.

District 1

See also: Kansas's 1st congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Kansas's 1st congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 1
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 1
Next Year:2026
Image1:Tracey Mann 117th U.S Congress (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Tracey Mann
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Paul Buskirk
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Tracey Mann
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The incumbent is Republican Tracey Mann, who was re-elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

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Eliminated in primary

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left Cook Political Report[4] February 2, 2023
align=left Inside Elections[5] March 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal Ball[6] February 23, 2023
align=left Elections Daily[7] June 8, 2023
align=left CNalysis[8] November 16, 2023

District 2

See also: Kansas's 2nd congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 2
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 2
Next Year:2026
Image1:DOJ Elder Fraud Press Conference (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Derek Schmidt
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Nancy Boyda
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Jake LaTurner
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

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 is Republican Jake LaTurner, who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Declined

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023

District 3

See also: Kansas's 3rd congressional district.

Election Name:2024 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 3
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 3
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Sharice Davids
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Nominee2:Prasanth Reddy
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Sharice Davids
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)

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. The incumbent is Democrat Sharice Davids, who was re-elected with 54.9% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Karen Crnkovich (R)$120,481$68,865$51,615
Prasanth Reddy (R)$882,491$320,772$561,718
Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisVery Likely DNovember 16, 2023

District 4

Election Name:2024 Kansas's 4th congressional district election
Country:Kansas
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 4
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas#District 4
Next Year:2026
Nominee1:Ron Estes
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Esau Freeman
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Ron Estes
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

See also: Kansas's 4th congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Ron Estes who was re-elected with 63.3% of the vote in 2022.

Republican primary

Nominee

Results

Democratic primary

Nominee

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023

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: 2022 National House Vote Tracker. November 28, 2023. Cook Political Report.
  2. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Kansas 1st . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  3. News: Carpenter . Tim . Lawrence Democrat Buskirk pivots to U.S. House bid in aftermath of run for Senate seat . November 24, 2023 . . November 24, 2023.
  4. Web site: 2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control . Cook Political Report . February 2, 2023. February 3, 2023.
  5. Web site: First 2024 House Ratings . Inside Elections . March 10, 2023.
  6. Web site: Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up . Sabato's Crystal Ball . February 23, 2023. February 23, 2023.
  7. Web site: 2023-08-09 . Election Ratings . 2023-08-09 . Elections Daily . en-US.
  8. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. November 20, 2023. December 10, 2023.
  9. News: Shorman . Jonathan . Desrochers . Daniel . Derek Schmidt, former Kansas AG, launches campaign for Congress promising to 'fight back' . April 26, 2024 . . April 26, 2024.
  10. Web site: Shorman . Jonathan . Former top aide to LaTurner enters Kansas Republican race to replace old boss in Congress . . https://archive.today/20240425222042/https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article288027130.html . 25 April 2024 . 25 April 2024 . live . subscription.
  11. News: June 3, 2024 . . Chung, Rebekah . June 3, 2024 . Felon files for Kansas congressional seat.
  12. News: April 26, 2024 . Sunflower State Journal . Former KLA president to run for Congress in 2nd District. Cooper, Brad . April 25, 2024 .
  13. Web site: Kansas Secretary of State Elections Candidate Lists . 2024-06-03 . www.sos.ks.gov.
  14. Web site: Alatidd . Jason . Another potential Republican candidate says he won't run for Kansas congressional seat . . 25 April 2024 . House Majority Leader Chris Croft, R-Overland Park, announced Thursday that he won't run for the 2nd Congressional District in 2024..
  15. News: Alatidd . Jason . With Jake LaTurner leaving Congress, which Kansas Republicans might run to replace him? . April 18, 2024 . . April 18, 2024.
  16. News: April 18, 2024 . Leavenworth prosecutor, state lawmaker weighing runs for Congress as LaTurner exits. Shorman, Jonathan . Desrochers, Daniel . April 18, 2024 . .
  17. Web site: 2024-04-18 . 'Congress has taken a toll': Jake LaTurner will not seek reelection . 2024-04-18 . KSNT 27 News . en-US.
  18. News: Wolf, Stephen . Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/30 . April 30, 2024 . April 30, 2024 . Leavenworth County Attorney Todd Thompson announced he won't run for the open 2nd District and will instead support former state Attorney General Derek Schmidt . Daily Kos.
  19. Web site: Harvel . Jack . Why former U.S. Rep. Nancy Boyda is running for 2nd District 15 years after leaving office . 2024-06-03 . The Topeka Capital-Journal . en-US.
  20. News: Smith . Sherman . Community developer who played basketball at the University of Kansas enters 2nd District race . 31 May 2024 . . 20 May 2024.
  21. News: Diamond Eye Candidate Report . Frisk . Garrett . 21 July 2023 . 21 July 2023 . We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said..
  22. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Kansas 3rd . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.
  23. Web site: Bernard . Katie . Desrochers . Daniel . Johnson County oncologist joins GOP primary to take on Kansas Democrat Sharice Davids . . 12 July 2023.
  24. News: Sunflower State Journal . May 26, 2024 . Cooper, Brad . Republican candidate drops out of 3rd District race. January 17, 2024 .
  25. Web site: Candidates for 2024 Primary Election. Kansas Secretary of State. February 5, 2024.
  26. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Kansas 4th . fec.gov . . December 10, 2023.