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American legislative district

Kansas's 17th
State Senate district
Senator
  Jeff Longbine
R–Emporia
Demographics67% White
9% Black
17% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Native American
4% Other
Population (2018)72,851

Kansas's 17th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Jeff Longbine, the current Vice President of the Senate, since his appointment in 2010.

Geography

District 17 stretches from Emporia in the south to the outskirts of Manhattan in the north, covering all of Lyon County and parts of Geary, Pottawatomie, and Wabaunsee Counties. Other communities in the district include Grandview Plaza, most of Junction City, and part of Wamego.

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 51st, 60th, 65th, 68th, and 76th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.

Recent election results

2020

2020 Kansas Senate election, District 17
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Longbine (incumbent) 17,363 66.7
Democratic Stephen Vecchione 8,671 33.3
Total votes 26,034 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 Kansas Senate election, District 17
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Longbine (incumbent) 13,161 59.0
Democratic Susan Fowler 9,147 41.0
Total votes 22,308 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 Kansas Senate election, District 17
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Longbine (incumbent) 3,858 59.6
Republican James Fawcett 2,619 40.4
Total votes 6,477 100
General election
Republican Jeff Longbine (incumbent) 12,831 60.8
Democratic Susan Moran 8,285 39.2
Total votes 21,116 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Trump 56.4 – 40.7%
2018 Governor Kelly 48.0 – 40.2%
2016 President Trump 56.8 – 35.7%
2012 President Romney 56.8 – 41.0%

References

  1. "State Senate District 17, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  2. "Senator Jeff Longbine". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  3. "Senate District 17" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  5. ^ "Kansas State Senate District 17". 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.
Kansas Legislature districts
Senate
House of Representatives
Members of the Kansas Senate
President
Ty Masterson (R)
Vice President
Rick Wilborn (R)
Majority Leader
Larry Alley (R)
Minority Leader
Dinah Sykes (D)
  1. ▌Dennis Pyle (I)
  2. ▌Marci Francisco (D)
  3. ▌Tom Holland (D)
  4. ▌David Haley (D)
  5. ▌Jeff Pittman (D)
  6. ▌Pat Pettey (D)
  7. ▌Ethan Corson (D)
  8. ▌Cindy Holscher (D)
  9. ▌Beverly Gossage (R)
  10. ▌Mike Thompson (R)
  11. ▌Kellie Warren (R)
  12. ▌Caryn Tyson (R)
  13. ▌Tim Shallenburger (R)
  14. ▌Michael Fagg (R)
  15. ▌Virgil Peck Jr. (R)
  16. ▌Ty Masterson (R)
  17. ▌Jeff Longbine (R)
  18. ▌Kristen O'Shea (R)
  19. ▌Rick Kloos (R)
  20. ▌Brenda Dietrich (R)
  21. ▌Dinah Sykes (D)
  22. ▌Usha Reddi (D)
  23. ▌Robert Olson (R)
  24. ▌J. R. Claeys (R)
  25. ▌Mary Ware (D)
  26. ▌Dan Kerschen (R)
  27. ▌Chase Blasi (R)
  28. ▌Mike Petersen (R)
  29. ▌Oletha Faust-Goudeau (D)
  30. ▌Renee Erickson (R)
  31. ▌Carolyn McGinn (R)
  32. ▌Larry Alley (R)
  33. ▌Alicia Straub (R)
  34. ▌Mark Steffen (R)
  35. ▌Rick Wilborn (R)
  36. ▌Elaine Bowers (R)
  37. ▌Molly Baumgardner (R)
  38. ▌Ron Ryckman Sr. (R)
  39. ▌John Doll (R)
  40. ▌Rick Billinger (R)
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