Kansas's 29th Senate district

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Kansas's 29th
State Senate district
Kansas Senate District 29 (2010).png
Senator
  Oletha Faust-Goudeau
D–Wichita
Demographics38% White
28% Black
26% Hispanic
4% Asian
1% Native American
3% Other
Population (2018)68,225[1]

Kansas's 29th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Oletha Faust-Goudeau since 2009.[2]

Geography[]

District 29 is based in northern and downtown Wichita in Sedgwick County, covering many of the city's most diverse neighborhoods.[3][4]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 4th congressional district, and overlaps with the 83rd, 84th, 86th, 89th, 91st, 92nd, and 103rd districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[5]

Recent election results[]

2020[]

2020 Kansas Senate election, District 29[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 15,253 71.1
Republican Myron Ackerman 6,199 28.9
Total votes 21,452 100
Democratic hold

2016[]

2016 Kansas Senate election, District 29[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 14,511 100
Total votes 14,511 100
Democratic hold

2012[]

2012 Kansas Senate election, District 29[6]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 2,103 78.4
Democratic KC Ohaebosim 579 21.6
Total votes 2,682 100
General election
Democratic Oletha Faust-Goudeau (incumbent) 11,720 63.7
Republican Kenya Cox 5,570 30.3
Libertarian Carl Kramer 1,120 6.1
Total votes 18,410 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results in District 29[]

Year Office Results[7]
2018 Governor Kelly 71.5 – 20.9%
2016 President Clinton 65.0 – 28.2%
2012 President Obama 68.6 – 29.2%

References[]

  1. ^ "State Senate District 29, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "Senator Oletha Faust-Goudeau". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Senate District 29" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  4. ^ Stephens, Ken: "Faust-Goudeau contiues pushing her mother's legacy," January 2019, Active Age, Vol. 37, No.2, retrieved from Issue.com January 9, 2020
  5. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "Kansas State Senate District 29". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
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