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Kansas › Kansas House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Kansas House District 51

Megan D. Steele has no major-party opponent.

Megan D. Steele has no major-party opponent.

The candidates

The district

Lean R+39: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentR+42.3R+44.6 vs. nation2020 presidentR+37.5R+42.0 vs. nation2024 presidentR+35.6R+34.1 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
27,670
People per km²
12
Adults with a B.A.+
37%
White, no degree
52%of adults
  • White 83%
  • Hispanic 10%
  • Black 2%
  • Other / multiracial 6%

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

11,762 votes · R+37.6
✓ Megan D Steele (R)68.8%
Linda Morse (D)31.2%

2024 President Vote in this district

11,672 two-party votes · R+35.6 · R+34.1 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)67.8%
Kamala Harris (D)32.2%

2022

7,702 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Kenny Titus (R)100.0%

2020 Earlier district lines

11,389 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Ron Highland (R)99.8%

2020 President Vote in this district

9,763 two-party votes · R+37.5 · R+42.0 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)68.7%
Joe Biden (D)31.3%

2016 President Vote in this district

7,795 two-party votes · R+42.3 · R+44.6 vs. the nation
✓ Donald Trump (R)71.2%
Hillary Clinton (D)28.8%