Kansas State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Kansas Senate District 2
A district of about 64,000 people, 52% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+58.1 relative to the nation for president.
2024 election
Nov 5, 2024- Marci Francisco (D) · won78.3%
- David G. Miller (R)21.7%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
Where it sits among all 40 seats
Every Kansas State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every election for this seat
15 races since 1968; the seat changed party 2 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2022 | |||
| 2024 | Marci Francisco (D) | David G. Miller (R) | 56.6 |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2020 | Marci Francisco (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 2016 | Marci Francisco (D) | Meredith Richey (R) | 32.2 |
| 2012 | Marci Francisco (D) | Ronald Ellis (R) | 29.1 |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2008 | Marci Francisco (D) | Scott Morgan (R) | 25.4 |
| 2004 | Marci Francisco (D) | Mark Buhler (R) | 7.9 |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 2000 | Sandy Praeger (R) | Steve Robinson (D) | 29.1 |
| 1996 | Sandy Praeger (R) | Chris Obrien (D) | 31.6 |
| 1992 | Sandy Praeger (R) | Joyce Wolf (D) | 22.9 |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1988 | Wint Winter Jr. (R) | Michael C. Dupree (D) | 33.5 |
| 1984 | Wint Winter Jr. (R) | Lawrence L. Seaman Jr. (D) | 41.1 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1980 | Jane M. Eldredge (R)Flip | Arnold Berman (D) | 11.1 |
| 1976 | Arnold Berman (D)Flip | Arden Booth (R) | 5.0 |
| 1972 | Arden Booth (R) | Harold L. Keltz (D) | 9.4 |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1968 | Reynolds Schultz (R) | Richard O. Nelson (D) | 15.6 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Districts that overlap District 2
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 2's area in each.
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| President | D+51.3 | No race | D+60.5 |
| U.S. Senate | D+45.9 | No race | D+60.1 |
| Governor | No race | D+69.2 | No race |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 40 seats. Small marks are other seats in Kansas. The black marker is District 2.
Higher than 87% of seats.
Lower than 79% of seats.
Lower than 59% of seats.
Higher than 59% of seats.
Higher than 87% of seats.
Denser than 79% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
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50% college gradsD+20.6Not up in 2026District 19
30% college gradsD+28.2Not up in 2026
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET