Kansas's 30th Senate district

Kansas's 30th
State Senate district
Senator
  Renee Erickson
R–Wichita
Demographics63% White
12% Black
11% Hispanic
9% Asian
1% Native American
4% Other
Population (2018)72,878[1]

Kansas's 30th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Susan Wagle, the President of the Senate, since 2001; Wagle will be succeeded by fellow Republican Renee Erickson in 2021.[2]

Geography

District 30 covers eastern Wichita and its immediate suburbs in Sedgwick County, including Eastborough and a small part of Andover.[3]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 4th congressional district, and overlaps with the 83rd, 85th, 87th, 88th, and 99th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4]

Recent election results

2020

2020 Kansas Senate election, District 30[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Melissa Gregory 2,928 58.4
Democratic Amy Lyon 2,088 41.6
Total votes 5,016 100
General election
Republican Renee Erickson 17,376 51.8
Democratic Melissa Gregory 16,199 48.2
Total votes 33,575 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 Kansas Senate election, District 30[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anabel Larumbe 1,230 65.0
Democratic Nathan Tokola 661 35.0
Total votes 1,891 100
General election
Republican Susan Wagle (incumbent) 16,636 58.5
Democratic Anabel Larumbe 11,786 41.5
Total votes 28,422 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 Kansas Senate election, District 30[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Susan Wagle (incumbent) 16,700 61.3
Democratic Patrick Cantwell 10,527 38.7
Total votes 27,227 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results[6][7]
2020 President Biden 49.3 – 48.2%
2018 Governor Kelly 53.3 – 39.2%
2016 President Trump 50.2 – 42.7%
2012 President Romney 57.3 – 40.8%

References

  1. ^ "State Senate District 30, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Senator Susan Wagle". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Senate District 30" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  4. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Kansas State Senate District 30". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 21, 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.