- Lead
- 3,083
- Total
- 7,313
- vs nation
- D+43.6
Kansas 84th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 3,568
- Total
- 7,920
- vs nation
- D+40.6
- Lead
- 3,068
- Total
- 7,267
- vs nation
- D+40.1
- Lead
- 3,268
- Total
- 6,992
- vs nation
- D+42.9
- Lead
- 3,963
- Total
- 7,694
- vs nation
- D+44.2
- Lead
- 2,593
- Total
- 6,478
- vs nation
- D+42.5
- Lead
- 2,703
- Total
- 6,315
- vs nation
- D+42.3
- Lead
- 2,546
- Total
- 6,342
- vs nation
- D+31.6
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+42.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 23,5392024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,797 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 6.2 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $48,4872024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 37.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 31.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 21.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+83.0 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+21.4 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 99, IN · twin score 94.2
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 84th 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
William J. Bryan1896
91.4%
436 votes · D+83.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 88.9%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
39.8%
507 votes · D+20.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 33.8%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
5,747votes
74.7% of the vote · D+51.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 5,646 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
2,078votes
26.2% of the vote · D+45.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 2,055 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
William J. Bryan1896
+89.1pts D vs U.S.
Place D+83.0 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +77.0 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+23.0pts R vs U.S.
Place R+21.4 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bob Dole, 1996 · −31.6 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+42.2, this district ranks among the most heavily Democratic constituencies in Kansas, likely anchored by a dense urban or university-adjacent population center that skews the result far outside the state's typical competitive range.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 83.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 21.4 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.2 points.
A population of 23,539, a 37% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $48,487 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 99 and State House District 30.
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 84th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/20084/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.