2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

Not to be confused with 2024 Kansas House of Representatives election.

2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas

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All 4 Kansas seats to the United States House of Representatives
Party Republican Democratic Current seats 3 1

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the four U.S. representatives from the state of Kansas, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections are scheduled for August 6, 2024.

District 1

See also: Kansas's 1st congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Tracey Mann, who was re-elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2022. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

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

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Tracey Mann (R)	$658,725	$544,823	$1,211,452
Source: Federal Election Commission [3]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Paul Buskirk, educator and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022 ^[4]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Paul Buskirk (D)	$17,910	$3,500	$14,410
Source: Federal Election Commission [3]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	February 2, 2023
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	March 10, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 23, 2023
Elections Daily [8]	Safe R	June 8, 2023
CNalysis [9]	Solid R	November 16, 2023

District 2

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 is Republican Jake LaTurner, who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2022. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

• Jeff Kahrs, district director for incumbent Jake LaTurner ^[10]
• Derek Schmidt, former Kansas Attorney General and nominee for governor in 2022 ^[11]
• Shawn Tiffany, cattle farm owner ^[12]

Publicly expressed interest

• Todd Thompson, Leavenworth County Attorney ^[13]
• Caryn Tyson, state senator, candidate for this district in 2018, and candidate for state treasurer in 2022 ^[14]

Potential

• Vicki Schmidt, Kansas Insurance Commissioner ^[14]

Declined

• Chris Croft, Majority Leader of the Kansas House of Representatives ^[15]
• Kris Kobach, Kansas Attorney General, former Kansas Secretary of State, nominee for governor in 2018, and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2020 ^[14]
• Steve Fitzgerald, former state senator and candidate for this district in 2018 ^[13]
• Jake LaTurner, incumbent U.S. Representative ^[16]

Endorsements

Jake LaTurner (declined)

Organizations

• AIPAC ^[17]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jake LaTurner (R)	$804,692	$440,010	$646,534
Source: Federal Election Commission [18]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Joseph Swain, project manager ^[19]

Withdrawn

• Eli Woody, education consultant (running for state house) ^[13]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Eli Woody (D)	$27,967	$25,500	$2,467
Source: Federal Election Commission [18]

Independents

Declined

• Dennis Pyle, state senator, candidate for governor in 2022, and Republican candidate for this district in 2018 (running for re-election) ^[11]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	February 2, 2023
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	March 10, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 23, 2023
Elections Daily [8]	Safe R	June 8, 2023
CNalysis [9]	Solid R	November 16, 2023

District 3

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. The incumbent is Democrat Sharice Davids, who was re-elected with 54.9% of the vote in 2022. ^[1]

Democratic primary

Declared

• Sharice Davids, incumbent U.S. representative ^[20]

Endorsements

Sharice Davids

Individuals

• Kelley Robinson, President of Human Rights Campaign ^[21]

Organizations

• Brady PAC ^[22]
• Democratic Majority for Israel ^[23]
• EMILY's List ^[24]
• End Citizens United ^[25]
• Feminist Majority PAC ^[26]
• Giffords ^[27]
• Human Rights Campaign ^[21]
• Humane Society Legislative Fund ^[28]
• Jewish Democratic Council of America ^[29]
• Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs ^[30]
• J Street PAC ^[31]
• League of Conservation Voters ^[32]
• Let America Vote ^[25]
• LPAC ^[33]
• LGBTQ Victory Fund ^[34]
• NARAL Pro-Choice America ^[35]
• National Women's Political Caucus ^[36]
• Natural Resources Defense Council ^[37]
• Planned Parenthood Action Fund ^[38]
• Population Connection Action Fund ^[39]

Labor unions

• National Education Association ^[40]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Sharice Davids (D)	$2,284,846	$702,237	$1,646,232
Source: Federal Election Commission [41]

Republican primary

Declared

• Karen Crnkovich, plumbing and ventilation business owner ^[42]
• Prasanth Reddy, oncologist and healthcare executive ^[42]
• Jonathon Westbrook, member of the Kansas African American Affairs Commission and former White House Fellow ^[42]

Endorsements

Prasanth Reddy

U.S. representatives

• Elise Stefanik, U.S. representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present) and Chair of the House Republican Conference ^[43]
• Steve Scalise, LA-01 (2008–present) ^[44]

Organizations

• Congressional Leadership Fund ^[45]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Karen Crnkovich (R)	$109,825 [lower-alpha 1]	$64,849	$44,975
Prasanth Reddy (R)	$577,717 [lower-alpha 2]	$186,722	$390,994
Jonathon Westbrook (R)	$90,235 [lower-alpha 3]	$25,062	$65,172
Source: Federal Election Commission [41]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Cook Political Report [5]	Likely D	February 2, 2023
Inside Elections [6]	Likely D	March 10, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Likely D	February 23, 2023
Elections Daily [8]	Safe D	June 8, 2023
CNalysis [9]	Very Likely D	November 16, 2023

District 4

The incumbent is Republican Ron Estes who was re-elected with 63.3% of the vote in 2022. ^[1]

Republican primary

Declared

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

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Ron Estes (R)	$1,069,446	$735,395	$1,277,623
Source: Federal Election Commission [46]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
Cook Political Report [5]	Solid R	February 2, 2023
Inside Elections [6]	Solid R	March 10, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball [7]	Safe R	February 23, 2023
Elections Daily [8]	Safe R	June 8, 2023
CNalysis [9]	Solid R	November 16, 2023

See also

• 2024 Kansas elections

Notes

1. $13,540 of this total was self-funded by Crnkovich.
2. $2,144 of this total was self-funded by Reddy.
3. $66,000 of this total was self-funded by Westbrook.

References

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2. "Candidates for 2024 Primary Election". Kansas Secretary of State. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
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External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

• Paul Buskirk (D) for Congress
• Tracey Mann (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates

• Karen Crnkovich (R) for Congress
• Sharice Davids (D) for Congress
• Prasanth Reddy (R) for Congress
• Jonathon Westbrook (R) for Congress

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

• Ron Estes (R) for Congress