Kansas's congressional districts facts for kids

Kansas's Congressional districts since 2013

Kansas has 4 congressional districts. Each has a member in the United States House of Representatives.

Current districts and representatives

List of members of the Kansas United States House delegation, their terms, their district borders, and the districts' political rating from the CPVI. For the 116th Congress, there are 3 Republicans and 1 Democrat.

District	Representative	Party	CPVI	Incumbency	District map
1st	Roger Marshall (R-Great Bend)	Republican	R+24	January 3, 2017 – present
2nd	Steve Watkins (R-Topeka)	Republican	R+10	January 3, 2019 – present
3rd	Sharice Davids (D-Shawnee)	Democratic	R+4	January 3, 2019 – present
4th	Ron Estes (R-Wichita)	Republican	R+15	April 11, 2017 – present

History

Historically, the state has at most eight seats (1893–1933). The number of seats decreased from five to four after the 1990 Census.

Historical and present district boundaries

Table of United States congressional district border maps in Kansas, presented in order of time. All redistricting events in Kansas between 1973 and 2013 are shown.

Year	Statewide map
1973–1982
1983–1992
1993–2002
2003–2013
Since 2013

Old districts

• Kansas Territory's at-large congressional district
• Kansas's at-large congressional district
• Kansas's 5th congressional district
• Kansas's 6th congressional district
• Kansas's 7th congressional district
• Kansas's 8th congressional district

Related pages

• List of United States congressional districts
• United States Congressional Apportionment

• Kansas Legislative Research Department (July 31, 2002): Guidelines and Criteria for 2002 Kansas Congressional and Legislative Redistricting, 2 pages (pdf ).
• National Committee for an Effective Congress (June 22, 2004)[1] .