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Kansas 6th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+30.02012D+26.82016D+21.72020D+27.42024D+22.4
full record · 20082024
D+22.4
2024
median income$60,337U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275
median age33.3U.S. 39.1 · KS 37.5
poverty rate17.6%U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%
bachelor’s+ (25+)23.5%U.S. 35.6% · KS 35.6%
non-english30.5%U.S. 22.3% · KS 12.2%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German14.5%
Irish10.6%
English8.5%
Mexican31.6%
Guatemalan1.8%
Honduran1.2%
Maya10.6%
Aztec7.1%
African American9.3%
African0.8%
Burmese1.1%
Hmong0.6%
Vietnamese0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Wyandotte County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Kansas 6th State Senate District

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Kansas 6th State Senate DistrictHarrisD+22.4
2024
2024 presidential margin for Kansas 6th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Kansas 6th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+22.4), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Kansas 6th State Senate District · D+22.4
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic60.3%12,809
Donald TrumpRepublican38.0%8,059
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.7%364
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Kansas 6th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Johnson County, KSDemocraticD+8.4
Wyandotte County, KSDemocraticD+23.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
60.3%Harris12,809
38.0%Trump8,059
1.7%Kennedy364
+22.4%
21,232
D
62.6%Biden14,786
35.2%Trump8,317
2.2%Jorgensen521
+27.4%
23,624
D
56.7%Clinton11,487
35.0%Trump7,096
8.3%Johnson1,671
+21.7%
20,254
D
62.0%Obama12,475
35.3%Romney7,095
2.7%Johnson542
+26.8%
20,112
D
63.9%Obama14,708
33.9%McCain7,807
2.2%Nader498
+30.0%
23,013
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +22.4% in 2024.+22.4%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+30.0%
2012+26.8%
2016+21.7%
2020+27.4%
2024+22.4%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DPat PetteyState Senate · 6

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+38.8, this district ranks among the state's most one-sided, suggesting a rural or exurban electorate where statewide Republican candidates routinely outperform their average.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.0 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.4 points.

A population of 72,548, a 50% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,337 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 38 and State Senate District 4.

The state-senate 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Kansas 6th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kansas 6th State Senate District voted Democratic by 22.4 points (D+22.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 21,232 votes cast, 12,809 went Democratic and 8,059 went Republican.
How many people live in Kansas 6th State Senate District?
Kansas 6th State Senate District has a population of 72,548 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kansas 6th State Senate District?
Median household income in Kansas 6th State Senate District is $60,337 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Kansas 6th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Kansas 6th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.