State Senate District 32 State Senate District (KS) — Elections 1876–2024

Kansas 32nd State Senate District, Kansas: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+45%. Republican peak: R+61 in 1928.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+45MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 79,6592024 5-year
Median household income: $64,5132024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 85.0%2024 5-year
Black: 1.9%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 8.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+24 in 1912MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+61 in 1928MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

4 counties · 0 D · 4 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	−45.1%	9,229	24,986	34,959
2020	R	−44.4%	9,678	25,726	36,168
2016	R	−45.1%	7,704	22,134	32,014
2012	R	−36.7%	9,392	20,751	30,921
2008	R	−30.6%	11,446	21,877	34,057
2004	R	−36.7%	10,680	23,374	34,592
2000	R	−24.6%	11,679	19,754	32,867
1996	R	−20.8%	11,927	19,342	35,727
1992	R	−4.4%	11,611	13,225	36,792
1988	R	−12.7%	13,802	17,919	32,466
1984	R	−32.8%	11,421	22,787	34,639
1980	R	−22.5%	11,982	19,648	34,034
1976	D	+0.8%	16,341	16,078	33,247
1972	R	−44.7%	8,199	22,720	32,503
1968	R	−21.2%	11,111	18,056	32,820
1964	D	+5.6%	17,291	15,443	33,019
1960	R	−24.9%	13,921	23,218	37,334
1956	R	−28.5%	10,723	19,314	30,164
1952	R	−39.4%	11,103	25,756	37,145
1948	R	−10.1%	14,963	18,392	34,084
1944	R	−16.6%	13,889	19,442	33,545
1940	R	−7.2%	18,521	21,413	40,295
1936	D	+17.1%	24,525	17,345	41,998
1932	D	+9.4%	19,790	16,257	37,453
1928	R	−61.1%	6,576	27,951	34,987
1924	R	−31.9%	7,967	18,238	32,206
1920	R	−23.3%	10,720	17,511	29,125
1916	D	+10.6%	15,204	12,090	29,441
1912	O	+24.4%	6,878	2,506	17,947
1908	R	−1.9%	7,751	8,077	16,892
1904	R	−36.1%	3,933	9,524	15,478
1900	R	−2.4%	8,378	8,801	17,587
1896	D	+11.1%	8,533	6,811	15,517
1892	R	−52.3%	0	10,623	20,321
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

German

21.6%

English

12.6%

Irish

11.8%

American

9.0%

Scottish

2.8%

French

2.1%

Italian

1.1%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 39.7 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.9%

85+

1.5%

2.3%

75–84

2.9%

5.4%

65–74

5.6%

6.7%

55–64

6.6%

5.9%

45–54

5.5%

6.7%

35–44

5.9%

5.5%

25–34

5.4%

4.9%

18–24

4.2%

9.4%

5–17

9.2%

3.0%

2.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$64,513

State Senate District 32 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State Senate District 32$64,513

Kansas$74,275

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

12.2%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1815.3%

Working age (18–64)11.5%

Seniors (65+)8.5%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

95.6%

speak English only

Spanish2.8%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.9%

Other Indo-European0.6%

Other languages0.1%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Methodist

9.0%

Baptist

8.8%

Other Christian

7.9%

Catholic & Orthodox

7.0%

Mainline Protestant

4.2%

Pentecostal & Holiness

3.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 59.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Anchored in urban Johnson or Wyandotte County, this district's D+40.5 presidential margin in 2024 places it among the state's most lopsided constituencies, where turnout patterns and demographic density consistently drive outsized Democratic margins.

The Republican margin in Kansas 32nd State Senate District reached its widest at sixty-one points in 1928. The margin in 2024 was forty-five points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $64,513, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 79,659 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

Compare two places, side by side

Twelve curated comparisons line up election history, demographics, and the divergence story for two places at a glance. Browse all comparisons →

Cite this page

All citations released under CC BY 4.0. Attribution: Akashic Intelligence.

State Senate District 32, Kansas. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-upper/20032/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.

License: CC BY 4.0

Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 32, Kansas vote in 2024?

In 2024, State Senate District 32, Kansas voted Republican by 45.1 points (R+45), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 34,959 votes cast, 9,229 went Democratic and 24,986 went Republican.

What is State Senate District 32, Kansas's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State Senate District 32, Kansas as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 6 times, Republican 27 times, and other 1 times.

When did State Senate District 32, Kansas last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 32, Kansas voted Democratic was 1976.

How many people live in State Senate District 32, Kansas?

State Senate District 32, Kansas has a population of 79,659 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State Senate District 32, Kansas?

Median household income in State Senate District 32, Kansas is $64,513 — below the national median of $80,734. The Kansas state median is $74,275.

What is the political history of State Senate District 32, Kansas?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 32, Kansas from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 27 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Kansas 32nd State Senate District has voted Republican in twelve straight presidential cycles.

Key facts

Demographics

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions