Kansas 15th State Senate District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 73.6% | 22,080 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 24.7% | 7,417 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.7% | 514 |
County-level results (5 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Chautauqua County, KS | Republican | R+71.2 |
| Elk County, KS | Republican | R+69.7 |
| Labette County, KS | Republican | R+38.1 |
| Montgomery County, KS | Republican | R+51.1 |
| Neosho County, KS | Republican | R+48.0 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 24.7%Harris7,417 | 73.6%Trump22,080 | 1.7%Kennedy514 | 30,011 | ||
| R | 25.4%Biden8,086 | 72.7%Trump23,178 | 1.9%Jorgensen602 | 31,866 | ||
| R | 23.3%Clinton6,786 | 71.1%Trump20,729 | 5.7%Johnson1,650 | 29,165 | ||
| R | 30.8%Obama9,226 | 66.8%Romney19,987 | 2.4%Johnson707 | 29,920 | ||
| R | 33.9%Obama11,498 | 62.5%McCain21,229 | 3.6%Nader1,238 | 33,965 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −28.7% |
| 2012 | −36.0% |
| 2016 | −47.8% |
| 2020 | −47.4% |
| 2024 | −48.9% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+41.2, this district anchors the GOP's structural advantage in the state senate. Its population of roughly 73,000 reflects a predominantly rural or small-city base with little recent competitive pressure.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 48.9 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 48.9 points.
A population of 73,398, a 82% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $56,384 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 28 and State Senate District 5.
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