- Lead
- 648
- Total
- 13,137
- vs nation
- D+6.4
Kansas 28th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 509
- Total
- 13,609
- vs nation
- R+0.7
- Lead
- 960
- Total
- 11,768
- vs nation
- R+10.2
- Lead
- 2,611
- Total
- 11,235
- vs nation
- R+27.1
- Lead
- 1,725
- Total
- 11,581
- vs nation
- R+22.2
- Lead
- 3,057
- Total
- 10,650
- vs nation
- R+26.2
- Lead
- 2,580
- Total
- 8,890
- vs nation
- R+29.5
- Lead
- 2,155
- Total
- 7,792
- vs nation
- R+36.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+4.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,4532024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,007 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 7.8 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $129,4812024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 71.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+15.4 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+60.2 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 48, KS · twin score 98.8
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 28th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1876) · 38 presidential cycles · 38 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
51.7%
6,793 votes · D+4.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 50.9%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
76.7%
3,285 votes · R+55.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 75.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
6,929votes
50.9% of the vote · D+3.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Kamala Harris, 2024 · 6,793 votes
Republican
Mitt Romney2012
6,833votes
60.8% of the vote · R+23.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · George W. Bush, 2004 · 6,809 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
+6.4pts D vs U.S.
Place D+4.9 · U.S. R+1.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · −0.7 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+61.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+60.2 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Thomas E. Dewey, 1944 · +46.9 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 57.2%7,076 | 42.8%5,290 | 12,366 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+4.9, this district of roughly 23,000 residents stands out in a state that leans reliably Republican at the statewide level, signaling a localized demographic or suburban shift worth tracking.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.4 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 60.2 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 4.9 points.
A population of 23,453, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $129,481 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 48 and State House District 49.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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Kansas 28th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/20028/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.