Kansas's 4th Senate district explained

State:Kansas
District:4
Chamber:Senate
Representative:David Haley
Party:Democratic
Residence:Kansas City
Percent White:26
Percent Black:35
Percent Hispanic:29
Percent Asian:5
Percent Other Race:4
Population:74,219[1]
Population Year:2018

Kansas's 4th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat David Haley since 2001.[2] It is the most Democratic-leaning Senate district in the state.

Geography

District 4 is based in Kansas City, covering the northern neighborhoods of the city in Wyandotte County.[3]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 32nd, 33rd, 34th, 35th, 36th, and 37th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4] It borders the state of Missouri, located across the Missouri River from part of that state's Kansas City.[1]

Recent election results

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults[5] [6]
2020PresidentBiden 76.5 – 22%
2018GovernorKelly 76.8 – 15.8%
2016PresidentClinton 75.7 – 20.2%
2012PresidentObama 80.7 – 18.0%

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State Senate District 4, KS. Census Reporter. August 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Senator David Haley. Kansas State Legislature. August 7, 2020.
  3. Web site: Senate District 4 . Kansas State Legislature. August 7, 2020.
  4. Web site: How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?. David Jarman. Daily Kos. August 7, 2020.
  5. Web site: Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD. Daily Kos. October 17, 2020.
  6. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.