As county officials across Kansas continue to submit final vote counts, the Kansas Secretary of State’s Office’s post mortem of the 2024 election indicated a smooth transition of power. Preliminary estimates show more than 1.
Here’s our roundup of Kansas City area races and ballot issues based on results available Wednesday midday. Of Missouri’s six ballot issues, three passed and one appeared to fail, with two more too close to call as of Wednesday morning. Amendment 2 narrowly passed with 50.1% support, legalizing sports gambling in the state.
Former President Trump has won the 2024 presidential contest in Kansas, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Trump’s win secures him Kansas’ six electoral votes. Trump won
Welcome to Election Day in Topeka, Kansas! Follow along as residents head to the polls and election results come in this evening.
Statehouse wins appear to give Kansas Republicans an even stronger majority in the Legislature they can use to override the Democratic governor.
While all 165 seats in the Kansas Legislature are up for election this year, 57 are effectively already filled as there is only one candidate running.
Donald Trump won Kansas by big margins in 2016 and 2020 and surged past Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.
Topeka is part of eight seats in the Kansas House. In the 2024 election, Democrats are trying to break the Republican supermajority.
Kansas voters likely won't match the record-high turnout in 2020 according to preliminary results from the Secretary of State.
Topeka is part of four seats in the Kansas Senate. In the 2024 election, Democrats failed to break the Republican supermajority.
Votes were cast in races for Sedgwick County Commission, state school board & legislative seats in south-central Kansas.