Kansas's 2nd Senate district (original) (raw)

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Kansas's 2ndState Senate district
Senator Marci FranciscoD–Lawrence
Demographics 83% White3% Black5% Hispanic5% Asian1% Native American3% Other
Population (2018) 86,298[1]

Kansas's 2nd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Marci Francisco since 2005.[2]

District 2 is based in Lawrence, covering the University of Kansas and much of the city's downtown in Douglas County, as well as most of Jefferson County to the north.[3]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 2nd congressional district, and overlaps with the 10th, 44th, 45th, 46th, and 47th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

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2012 Kansas Senate election, District 2[5]

Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Roland Ellis 2,588
Republican Jeremy Pierce 1,493
Total votes 4,081 100
General election
Democratic Marci Francisco (incumbent) 21,843
Republican Roland Ellis 11,996
Total votes 33,839 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results

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Year Office Results[6][7]
2020 President Biden 67.1 – 30.6%
2018 Governor Kelly 72.9 – 21.5%
2016 President Clinton 61.3 – 31.3%
2012 President Obama 60.1 – 37.4%
  1. ^ "State Senate District 2, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Senator Marci Francisco". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Senate District 2" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  4. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Kansas State Senate District 2". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.