Kansas's 29th Senate district explained

State:Kansas
District:29
Chamber:Senate
Representative:Oletha Faust-Goudeau
Party:Democratic
Residence:Wichita
Percent White:38
Percent Black:28
Percent Hispanic:26
Percent Asian:4
Percent Native American:1
Percent Other Race:3
Population:68,225[1]
Population Year:2018

Kansas's 29th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Oletha Faust-Goudeau since 2009.[2]

Geography

District 29 is based in northern and downtown Wichita in Sedgwick County, covering many of the city's most diverse neighborhoods.[3] [4]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 4th congressional district, and overlaps with the 83rd, 84th, 86th, 89th, 91st, 92nd, and 103rd districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[5]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[6] [7]
2020PresidentBiden 69.3 – 28.3%
2018GovernorKelly 71.5 – 20.9%
2016PresidentClinton 65.0 – 28.2%
2012PresidentObama 68.6 – 29.2%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 29, KS. Census Reporter. August 20, 2020.
  2. Web site: Senator Oletha Faust-Goudeau. Kansas State Legislature. August 20, 2020.
  3. Web site: Senate District 29 . Kansas State Legislature. August 20, 2020.
  4. Stephens, Ken: "Faust-Goudeau continues pushing her mother's legacy," January 2019, Active Age, Vol. 37, No.2, retrieved from Issue.com January 9, 2020
  5. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. August 20, 2020.
  6. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. October 17, 2020.
  7. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.