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Kansas House District 48
Dan Osman has no major-party opponent.
Dan Osman has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean D+6: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 23,385
- People per km²
- 1,571
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 75%
- White, no degree
- 19%of adults
- White 74%
- Hispanic 5%
- Black 2%
- Asian 17%
- Other / multiracial 2%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
12,541 votes · D+5.8✓ Dan Osman (D)52.9%
Randy Ross (R)47.1%
2024 President Vote in this district
12,609 two-party votes · D+9.2 · D+10.7 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)54.6%
Donald Trump (R)45.4%
2022
10,055 votes · D+2.7✓ Dan Osman (D)51.3%
Terry Frederick (R)48.7%
2020 Earlier district lines
13,770 votes · D+0.5✓ Jennifer Day (D)50.2%
Terry Frederick (R)49.7%
2020 President Vote in this district
23,996 two-party votes · D+7.5 · D+2.9 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)53.7%
Donald Trump (R)46.3%
2016 President Vote in this district
9,581 two-party votes · R+6.7 · R+9.0 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)53.4%
Hillary Clinton (D)46.6%