- Lead
- 7,280
- Total
- 19,681
- vs nation
- D+38.5
Kansas 29th State Senate District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 8,724
- Total
- 21,255
- vs nation
- D+36.6
- Lead
- 7,423
- Total
- 19,759
- vs nation
- D+35.5
- Lead
- 7,889
- Total
- 18,896
- vs nation
- D+37.9
- Lead
- 9,741
- Total
- 20,770
- vs nation
- D+39.6
- Lead
- 6,258
- Total
- 17,472
- vs nation
- D+38.3
- Lead
- 6,535
- Total
- 17,027
- vs nation
- D+37.9
- Lead
- 6,063
- Total
- 17,159
- vs nation
- D+26.8
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+37.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 75,0112024 5-year
- Population density
- 3,379 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 22.2 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $46,8302024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 36.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 26.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 26.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+81.4 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+18.7 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State Senate District 4, KS · twin score 93.5
presidential history
Party record book
Kansas 29th State Senate 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
90.4%
1,093 votes · D+81.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 87.2%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
44.0%
1,577 votes · D+11.4 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Richard Nixon, 1972 · 36.1%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Barack Obama2008
15,039votes
72.4% of the vote · D+46.9 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 14,733 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
6,035votes
30.7% of the vote · D+37.0 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 6,009 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
+87.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+81.4 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +78.6 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+20.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+18.7 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Bob Dole, 1996 · −26.8 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Kansas 29th State Senate District sits in the Great Plains. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 81.4 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 18.7 points in 1892. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.0 points.
A population of 75,011, a 37% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $46,830 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 4 and State Senate District 35.
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.
District research tools
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Kansas 29th State Senate District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/20029/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.