Kansas's 3rd Senate district
Kansas's 3rd Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Tom Holland since 2009.[2]
| Kansas's 3rd State Senate District | |
|---|---|
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| Current senator | Tom Holland (D–Baldwin City) |
| Demographics | 82% White 3% Black 6% Hispanic 3% Asian 2% Native American 4% Other |
| Population (2018) | 76,598[1] |
Geography
District 3 covers most of Douglas County outside of Lawrence and most of Leavenworth County outside of Leavenworth, including the communities of Eudora, Baldwin City, Basehor, Tonganoxie, and parts of Lansing and Lawrence proper.[3]
The district is located entirely within Kansas's 2nd congressional district, and overlaps with the 10th, 38th, 40th, 42nd, 44th, 45th, 46th, and 54th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4] It borders the state of Missouri.[1]
Recent election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Holland (incumbent) | |||
| Republican | Willie Dove | |||
| Total votes | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tom Holland (incumbent) | 17,214 | 51.5 | |
| Republican | Echo Van Meteren | 16,189 | 48.5 | |
| Total votes | 33,403 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Anthony Brown | 3,136 | 68.4 | |
| Republican | J.C. Tellefson | 1,449 | 31.6 | |
| Total votes | 4,585 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Tom Holland (incumbent) | 16,678 | 53.2 | |
| Republican | Anthony Brown | 14,658 | 46.8 | |
| Total votes | 31,336 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results in District 3
| Year | Office | Results[6] |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | President | Trump 49.4 – 42.8% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 51.0 – 46.4% |
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References
- "State Senate District 3, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "Senator Tom Holland". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "Senate District 3" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "Kansas State Senate District 3". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
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