- Lead
- 1,515
- Total
- 3,745
- vs nation
- D+41.9
Kansas 32nd State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 2,044
- Total
- 4,335
- vs nation
- D+42.7
- Lead
- 1,640
- Total
- 3,691
- vs nation
- D+42.3
- Lead
- 1,996
- Total
- 3,897
- vs nation
- D+47.4
- Lead
- 2,470
- Total
- 4,341
- vs nation
- D+49.6
- Lead
- 1,958
- Total
- 3,961
- vs nation
- D+51.9
- Lead
- 1,874
- Total
- 3,776
- vs nation
- D+49.1
- Lead
- 1,766
- Total
- 3,752
- vs nation
- D+38.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+40.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,9002024 5-year
- Population density
- 4,596 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 5.2 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $52,6232024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 18.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 9.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 61.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+56.9 in 2008MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+39.7 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 103, KS · twin score 96.0
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 32nd 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
Barack Obama2008
77.7%
3,375 votes · D+56.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Michael Dukakis, 1988 · 75.0%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
56.4%
1,837 votes · R+12.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · 51.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
3,652votes
72.7% of the vote · D+49.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John F. Kennedy, 1960 · 3,493 votes
Republican
Richard Nixon1960
1,981votes
36.0% of the vote · D+27.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1956 · 1,943 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
Michael Dukakis1988
+58.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+50.8 · U.S. R+7.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · John Kerry, 2004 · +51.9 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+41.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+39.7 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Theodore Roosevelt, 1904 · +0.9 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+40.5, this district ranks among the most reliably Democratic constituencies in Kansas, likely anchored by an urban core with high concentrations of college-educated or minority voters.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 56.9 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 39.7 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.5 points.
A population of 23,900, a 19% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $52,623 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 103 and State House District 31.
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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