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Kansas 31st State Senate District
presidential margin
2008R+22.62012R+28.42016R+29.42020R+25.52024R+26.0
full record · 2008 → 2024
R+26.0
2024
median income$78,166U.S. $80,734 · KS $74,275
median age39.6U.S. 39.1 · KS 37.5
poverty rate8.1%U.S. 12.5% · KS 11.3%
bachelor’s+ (25+)31.6%U.S. 35.6% · KS 35.6%
non-english13.4%U.S. 22.3% · KS 12.2%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German28.0%
English13.3%
Irish11.2%
Mexican10.7%
Puerto Rican0.6%
Salvadoran0.3%
African American†2.2%
Vietnamese0.5%
religion

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

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

Kansas 31st State Senate District

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Kansas 31st State Senate DistrictTrumpR+26.0
2024
2024 presidential margin for Kansas 31st State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Kansas 31st State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+26.0), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Kansas 31st State Senate District · R+26.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican62.1%22,448
Kamala HarrisDemocratic36.1%13,045
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent1.7%629
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 31st State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Harvey County, KSRepublicanR+21.0
Sedgwick County, KSRepublicanR+13.7
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
36.1%Harris13,045
62.1%Trump22,448
1.7%Kennedy629
−26.0%
36,122
R
36.1%Biden13,471
61.6%Trump22,978
2.4%Jorgensen882
−25.5%
37,331
R
31.0%Clinton9,880
60.4%Trump19,228
8.6%Johnson2,737
−29.4%
31,845
R
34.5%Obama10,280
62.9%Romney18,752
2.6%Johnson785
−28.4%
29,817
R
37.5%Obama12,035
60.1%McCain19,274
2.4%Nader766
−22.6%
32,075
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: −26.0% in 2024.−26.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−22.6%
2012−28.4%
2016−29.4%
2020−25.5%
2024−26.0%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
RStephen OwensState Senate · 31

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 55 points, this district ranks among the state's most one-sided, suggesting a rural or small-city electorate where statewide Republican candidates routinely post landslide numbers.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 29.4 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.0 points.

A population of 74,187, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,166 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 26 and State Senate District 27.

Political twins — state-senate districts

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State Senate District 26
Kansas
96.3twin score
2008–2020 trajectory
State Senate District 27
Kansas
94.3twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity
State Senate District 20
Oklahoma
89.8twin score
2008–2016 trajectoryelasticity≠ German ancestry

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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Places within Kansas 31st State Senate District

counties it covers2
Harvey CountySedgwick County

Frequently asked questions

How did Kansas 31st State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kansas 31st State Senate District voted Republican by 26.0 points (R+26.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,122 votes cast, 13,045 went Democratic and 22,448 went Republican.
How many people live in Kansas 31st State Senate District?
Kansas 31st State Senate District has a population of 74,187 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kansas 31st State Senate District?
Median household income in Kansas 31st State Senate District is $78,166 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.
What is the political history of Kansas 31st State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Kansas 31st State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.