Kansas's 8th congressional district

Kansas's 8th congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in the state of Kansas is a defunct congressional district.

"KS-8" redirects here. For the state highway, see K-8 (Kansas highway).

It was created in 1903, and It was existent until 1933. William Augustus Ayres was the final person to represent the district before he was redistricted to the now-defunct 5th congressional district. Throughout its history it only had 4 representatives.

List of members representing the district

Member	Party	Years	Cong ress	Electoral history
District created		March 4, 1907
Victor Murdock	Republican	March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1915	60th 61st 62nd 63rd	Redistricted from the 7th district. [data unknown/missing]
William Augustus Ayres	Democratic	March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1921	64th 65th 66th	[data unknown/missing]
Richard Ely Bird	Republican	March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923	67th	[data unknown/missing]
William Augustus Ayres	Democratic	March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933	68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	[data unknown/missing] Redistricted to the 5th district.
District eliminated.		March 3, 1933

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present