2024 Kansas Senate election

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2024 Kansas Senate election
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  2020 November 5, 2024 (2024-11-05)2028 

All 40 seats in the Kansas Senate
21 seats needed for a majority
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Leader Ty Masterson Dinah Sykes Dennis Pyle
Party Republican Democratic Independent
Leader's seat 16th District 21st district 1st district
Current seats28111
Seats neededSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 10Increase2.svg 20

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Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent     Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent     Republican incumbent retiring
     Independent incumbent     Republican and Democratic incumbent
     New Seat

Incumbent President of the Senate

Ty Masterson
Republican



The 2024 Kansas Senate election will be held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections. All 40 seats in the Kansas Senate will be up for election. [1]

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References

  1. "Kansas State Senate elections, 2024". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

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