2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

←  2020 November 8, 2022 2024  →
All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
Majority party Minority party   Party Republican Democratic Last election 3 1 Seats won 3 1 Seat change Popular vote 569,567 425,322 Percentage 56.85% 42.46% Swing 0.25% 1.45%
Election results by district Election results by county Republican   50–60%   60–70%   70–80%   80–90%   >90% Democratic   50–60%   60–70%

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's four congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

Overview

District	Republican		Democratic		Others		Total		Result
	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%	Votes	%
District 1	161,333	67.67%	77,092	32.33%	0	0.00%	238,425	100.0%	Republican hold
District 2	134,506	57.64%	98,852	42.36%	0	0.00%	233,358	100.0%	Republican hold
District 3	128,839	42.76%	165,527	54.94%	6,928	2.30%	301,294	100.0%	Democratic hold
District 4	144,889	63.34%	83,851	36.66%	0	0.00%	228,740	100.0%	Republican hold
Total	569,567	56.85%	425,322	42.46%	6,928	0.69%	1,001,817	100.0%

Popular vote Republican   56.85% Democratic   42.46% Other   0.69%

House seats Republican   75.00% Democratic   25.00%

District 1

2022 Kansas's 1st congressional district election

←  2020 2024  →

Nominee Tracey Mann Jimmy Beard Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 161,333 77,092 Percentage 67.7% 32.3%

County results Mann:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Beard:     70–80%

Precinct results Mann:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Beard:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Tracey Mann Republican Elected U.S. Representative Tracey Mann Republican

See also: Kansas's 1st congressional district

The 1st district encompasses much of rural western and northern Kansas, as well as much of the city of Lawrence. Other cities in the district include Manhattan, Salina, Dodge City, Garden City, Hays and Hutchinson. The incumbent was Republican Tracey Mann, who was elected with 71.2% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020. ^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Tracey Mann, incumbent U.S. Representative ^[2]

Endorsements

Tracey Mann

U.S. Executive Branch officials

• Donald Trump, former president of the United States ^[3]

Results

Republican primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tracey Mann (incumbent)	117,899	100.0
Total votes			117,899	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jimmy Beard, teacher ^[2]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jimmy Beard	42,589	100.0
Total votes			42,589	100.0

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	May 19, 2022
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	May 27, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 16, 2022
Politico [8]	Solid R	April 5, 2022
RCP [9]	Safe R	June 9, 2022
Fox News [10]	Solid R	July 11, 2022
DDHQ [11]	Solid R	July 20, 2022
538 [12]	Solid R	June 30, 2022
The Economist [13]	Safe R	September 28, 2022

Results

2022 Kansas's 1st congressional district election ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tracey Mann (incumbent)	161,333	67.7
	Democratic	Jimmy Beard	77,092	32.3
Total votes			238,425	100.0
	Republican hold

District 2

2022 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election

←  2020 2024  →

Nominee Jake LaTurner Patrick Schmidt Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 134,506 98,852 Percentage 57.6% 42.4%

County results LaTurner:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90% Schmidt:     50–60%     60–70%

Precinct results LaTurner:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Schmidt:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Jake LaTurner Republican Elected U.S. Representative Jake LaTurner Republican

See also: Kansas's 2nd congressional district

The 2nd district stretches across much of eastern Kansas from Nebraska to Oklahoma, including the cities of Topeka, Emporia, Junction City and Pittsburg, as well as portions of Kansas City and Lawrence. The incumbent was Republican Jake LaTurner, who was elected with 55.2% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020. ^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Jake LaTurner, incumbent U.S. Representative ^[2]

Results

Republican primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jake LaTurner (incumbent)	94,578	100.0
Total votes			94,578	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Patrick Schmidt, retired U.S. Navy officer ^{[15] [2]}

Results

Democratic primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Patrick Schmidt	54,439	100.0
Total votes			54,439	100.0

General election

Debate

2022 Kansas's 2nd congressional district debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Republican	Democratic
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Jake LaTurner	Patrick Schmidt
1	Nov. 2, 2022	KTWU Washburn University Political Science Department	Bob Beatty	[16]	P	P

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	May 19, 2022
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	May 27, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 16, 2022
Politico [8]	Solid R	April 5, 2022
RCP [9]	Safe R	June 9, 2022
Fox News [10]	Solid R	July 11, 2022
DDHQ [11]	Solid R	July 20, 2022
538 [12]	Solid R	June 30, 2022
The Economist [13]	Safe R	September 28, 2022

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size [a]	Margin of error	Jake LaTurner (R)	Patrick Schmidt (D)	Undecided
Jayhawk Consulting [17] [A]	October 10–12, 2022	500 (LV)	–	45%	42%	14%

Results

2022 Kansas's 2nd congressional district election ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jake LaTurner (incumbent)	134,506	57.6
	Democratic	Patrick Schmidt	98,852	42.4
Total votes			233,358	100.0
	Republican hold

District 3

2022 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election

←  2020 2024  →

Nominee Sharice Davids Amanda Adkins Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 165,527 128,839 Percentage 54.9% 42.8%

County results Davids:     50–60%     60–70% Adkins:     60–70%     70–80%

Precinct results Davids:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Adkins:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     40–50%     50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Sharice Davids Democratic Elected U.S. Representative Sharice Davids Democratic

See also: Kansas's 3rd congressional district

The 3rd district encompasses much of the Kansas City metropolitan area, including a portion of Kansas City, all of Johnson County, and several rural counties to the south and west. Incumbent Democrat Sharice Davids was reelected. ^[18]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Sharice Davids, incumbent U.S. Representative ^[2]

Endorsements

Sharice Davids

Organizations

• American Israel Public Affairs Committee ^[19]
• Brady Campaign ^[20]
• Democratic Majority for Israel ^[21]
• EMILY's List ^[22]
• End Citizens United ^[23]
• Equality PAC ^[24]
• Feminist Majority PAC ^[25]
• Giffords ^[26]
• Humane Society of the United States Legislative Fund ^[27]
• Jewish Democratic Council of America ^[28]
• League of Conservation Voters ^[29]
• LPAC ^[30]
• NARAL Pro-Choice America ^[31]
• National Women's Political Caucus ^[32]
• Planned Parenthood Action Fund ^[33]
• Sierra Club ^[34]
• Women's Political Committee ^[35]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sharice Davids (incumbent)	103,945	100.0
Total votes			103,945	100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Amanda Adkins, former chair of the Kansas Republican Party and nominee for this district in 2020 ^{[36] [2]}

Eliminated in primary

• John McCaughrean, former Army intelligence analyst ^{[37] [2]}

Endorsements

Amanda Adkins

U.S. Representatives

• Kevin McCarthy, U.S. Representative for California's 23rd congressional district and House Minority Leader ^[38]
• Elise Stefanik, U.S. Representative for New York's 21st congressional district ^[39]

Organizations

• Congressional Leadership Fund ^[40]
• Maggie's List ^[41]

Results

Republican primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Amanda Adkins	96,896	77.2
	Republican	John McCaughrean	28,573	22.8
Total votes			125,469	100.0

Libertarian convention

Candidates

Nominee

• Steven Hohe, nominee for this district in 2016 and 2020 ^[42]

General election

Debate

2022 Delaware U.S. House of Representatives debate

No.	Date	Host	Moderator	Link	Democratic	Republican
Key:  P Participant  A Absent  N Not invited  I Invited  W  Withdrawn
					Sharice Davids	Amanda Adkins
1	Oct. 21, 2022	KCPT KCUR-FM Shawnee Mission Post	Nick Haines	[43]	P	P

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [5]	Lean D	October 25, 2022
Inside Elections [6]	Tilt D	September 23, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Lean D	November 2, 2022
Politico [8]	Lean D	October 3, 2022
RCP [9]	Tossup	October 26, 2022
Fox News [10]	Lean D	November 1, 2022
DDHQ [11]	Likely D	October 28, 2022
538 [12]	Likely D	October 27, 2022
The Economist [13]	Likely D	November 1, 2022

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size [a]	Margin of error	Sharice Davids (D)	Amanda Adkins (R)	Other	Undecided
Siena College/The New York Times [44]	October 19–24, 2022	431 (LV)	± 5.2%	55%	41%	2% [b]	2%
Jayhawk Consulting [17] [B]	October 10–12, 2022	500 (LV)	–	47%	39%	–	14%
RMG Research [45]	July 21–28, 2022	400 (LV)	± 4.9%	45%	46%	2%	8%

Results

2022 Kansas's 3rd congressional district election ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sharice Davids (incumbent)	165,527	54.9
	Republican	Amanda Adkins	128,839	42.8
	Libertarian	Steve Hohe	6,928	2.3
Total votes			301,294	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 4

2022 Kansas's 4th congressional district election

←  2020 2024  →

Nominee Ron Estes Bob Hernandez Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 144,889 83,851 Percentage 63.3% 36.7%

County results Estes:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%

Precinct results Estes:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Hernandez:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90% Tie:     50%      No votes

U.S. Representative before election Ron Estes Republican Elected U.S. Representative Ron Estes Republican

See also: Kansas's 4th congressional district

The 4th district is located in south-central Kansas, taking in Wichita and the surrounding suburbs, including Derby and Newton, as well as rural neighboring areas. The incumbent was Republican Ron Estes, who was reelected with 63.7% of the vote in the previous version of this district in 2020. ^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Ron Estes, incumbent U.S. Representative ^[2]

Results

Republican primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ron Estes (incumbent)	102,915	100.0
Total votes			102,915	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Bob Hernandez, U.S. Army veteran ^[2]

Results

Democratic primary results ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bob Hernandez	42,222	100.0
Total votes			42,222	100.0

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	May 19, 2022
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	May 27, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 16, 2022
Politico [8]	Solid R	April 5, 2022
RCP [9]	Safe R	June 9, 2022
Fox News [10]	Solid R	July 11, 2022
DDHQ [11]	Solid R	July 20, 2022
538 [12]	Solid R	June 30, 2022
The Economist [13]	Safe R	September 28, 2022

Results

2022 Kansas's 4th congressional district election ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ron Estes (incumbent)	144,889	63.3
	Democratic	Bob Hernandez	83,851	36.7
Total votes			228,740	100.0
	Republican hold

See also

• 2022 Kansas elections

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear
2. Hohe with 2%

Partisan clients

1. This poll was sponsored by Schmidt's campaign
2. This poll was sponsored by Patrick Schmidt's campaign for Kansas's 2nd congressional district

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External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

• Jimmy Beard (D) for Congress
• Tracey Mann (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates

• Jake LaTurner (R) for Congress
• Patrick Schmidt (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates

• Amanda Adkins (R) for Congress
• Sharice Davids (D) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

• Ron Estes (R) for Congress
• Bob Hernandez (D) for Congress