HarrisDemocratic32.1%3,596TrumpRepublican65.8%7,386OtherAll other candidates2.1%236
R+33.8- Lead
- 3,790
- Total
- 11,218
- vs nation
- R+32.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
BidenDemocratic32.5%3,679TrumpRepublican65.1%7,374OtherAll other candidates2.4%277
R+32.6- Lead
- 3,695
- Total
- 11,330
- vs nation
- R+37.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic29.1%3,024TrumpRepublican62.3%6,475OtherAll other candidates8.5%887
R+33.2- Lead
- 3,451
- Total
- 10,386
- vs nation
- R+35.3
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic33.0%3,234RomneyRepublican65.1%6,384OtherAll other candidates1.9%188
R+32.1- Lead
- 3,150
- Total
- 9,806
- vs nation
- R+36.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ObamaDemocratic36.5%3,933McCainRepublican62.0%6,676OtherAll other candidates1.5%159
R+25.5- Lead
- 2,743
- Total
- 10,768
- vs nation
- R+32.7
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
KerryDemocratic31.1%3,288BushRepublican67.7%7,160OtherAll other candidates1.3%133
R+36.6- Lead
- 3,872
- Total
- 10,581
- vs nation
- R+34.1
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
GoreDemocratic30.5%3,019BushRepublican65.0%6,433OtherAll other candidates4.5%446
R+34.5- Lead
- 3,414
- Total
- 9,898
- vs nation
- R+35.0
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
ClintonDemocratic30.5%3,232DoleRepublican60.8%6,437OtherAll other candidates8.7%920
R+30.3- Lead
- 3,205
- Total
- 10,589
- vs nation
- R+38.8
modeled Census-place estimatemodeled estimate
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+33.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 22,9252024 5-year
- Population density
- 26 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 880 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $74,7442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.8%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+23.7 in 1912MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+54.2 in 1876MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 73, KS · twin score 94.8
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 74th 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
53.9%
5,194 votes · D+8.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 53.8%
Republican
Rutherford B. Hayes1876
76.5%
946 votes · R+54.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1928 · 76.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1936
5,194votes
53.9% of the vote · D+8.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · 4,617 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
7,386votes
65.8% of the vote · R+33.8 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 7,374 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
Woodrow Wilson1912
+4.2pts D vs U.S.
Place D+23.7 · U.S. D+19.5 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Jimmy Carter, 1976 · −6.1 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+54.9pts R vs U.S.
Place R+53.2 · U.S. D+1.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1960 · +42.2 pts
current representation
Current officeholders
RMike KingState House · 74
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
U.S. House elections · 1 House
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 | R | 30.0%3,239 | 70.0%7,550 | 10,789 |
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+33.8, this 22,925-person district ranks among the most one-sided in Kansas, where rural geography and low population density correlate closely with outsized Republican margins at every level.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 54.2 points in 1876. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 33.8 points.
A population of 22,925, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,744 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 73 and State House District 104.
Political twins — state-house districts
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
State House District 73
Kansas
94.8twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 104
Kansas
93.6twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
State House District 70
Kansas
92.2twin score
2008–2024 trajectory
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.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Kansas 74th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kansas 74th State House District voted Republican by 33.8 points (R+33.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 11,218 votes cast, 3,596 went Democratic and 7,386 went Republican.
When did Kansas 74th State House District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Kansas 74th State House District voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Kansas 74th State House District?
Kansas 74th State House District has a population of 22,925 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kansas 74th State House District?
Median household income in Kansas 74th State House District is $74,744 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Kansas 74th State House District?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Kansas 74th State House District from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 35 went Republican.