Kansas's 25th Senate district

Kansas's 25th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Mary Ware since her 2019 appointment to succeed Lieutenant Governor Lynn Rogers.[2]

Kansas's 25th
State Senate District
Senator
  Mary Ware
D–Wichita
Demographics61% White
6% Black
25% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Native American
5% Other
Population (2018)72,244[1]

Geography

District 25 is based entirely in western Wichita, straddling the Arkansas River in central Sedgwick County.[3]

The district is located within Kansas's 4th congressional district, and overlaps with the 86th, 92nd, 95th, 97th, 103rd, and 105th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4] At 20.4 square miles, it is tied with the 8th district for smallest Senate district in the state.[1]

Recent election results

2020
2020 Kansas Senate election, District 25[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mary Ware (incumbent) 12,647 54.7
Republican Vail Fruechtling 10,456 45.3
Total votes 23,103 100
Democratic hold

2016
2016 Kansas Senate election, District 25[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jim Price 1,907 68.2
Republican William Eveland 890 31.8
Total votes 2,797 100
General election
Democratic Lynn Rogers 11,704 58.5
Republican Jim Price 8,308 41.5
Total votes 20,012 100
Democratic gain from Republican

2012
2012 Kansas Senate election, District 25[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Michael O'Donnell 2,785 58.8
Republican Jean Schodorf (incumbent) 1,949 41.2
Total votes 4,734 100
General election
Republican Michael O'Donnell 9,326 46.6
Democratic Tim Snow 9,063 45.3
Libertarian Dave Thomas 1,607 8.0
Total votes 19,996 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 25
Year Office Results[6]
2018 Governor Kelly 56.5 – 33.4%
2016 President Trump 46.7 – 45.1%
2012 President Romney 48.4 – 48.1%

References
  1. "State Senate District 25, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  2. "Senator Mary Ware". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  3. "Senate District 25" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
  5. "Kansas State Senate District 25". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
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