Kansas's 11th Senate district

Kansas's 11th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican John Skubal since 2017; Skubal was defeated in the 2020 primary election by State Representative Kellie Warren.[2]

Kansas's 11th
State Senate District
Senator
  John Skubal
R–Overland Park
Demographics83% White
2% Black
4% Hispanic
9% Asian
1% Other
Population (2018)75,090[1]

Geography

District 11 covers much of Leawood and parts of eastern Overland Park in the Johnson County suburbs of Kansas City.[3]

The district is located entirely within Kansas's 3rd congressional district, and overlaps with the 8th, 19th, 20th, 27th, 28th, and 48th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives.[4] It borders the state of Missouri.[1]

Recent election results

2020
2020 Kansas Senate election, District 11[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Kellie Warren 9,131 63.9
Republican John Skubal (incumbent) 5,154 36.1
Total votes 14,285 100
General election
Republican Kellie Warren 24,846 52.7
Democratic Joy Koesten 22,317 47.3
Total votes 47,163 100
Republican hold

2016
2016 Kansas Senate election, District 11[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John Skubal 5,665 56.5
Republican Jeff Melcher (incumbent) 4,360 43.5
Total votes 10,025 100
General election
Republican John Skubal 25,992 65.0
Democratic Skip Fannen 13,983 35.0
Total votes 39,975 100
Republican hold

2012
2012 Kansas Senate election, District 11[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeff Melcher 5,479 59.4
Republican Pat Colloton 3,748 40.6
Total votes 9,227 100
General election
Republican Jeff Melcher 23,565 62.8
Democratic Michael Delaney 13,985 37.2
Total votes 37,550 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 11
Year Office Results[6]
2018 Governor Kelly 52.8 – 40.9%
2016 President Trump 50.0 – 44.6%
2012 President Romney 64.0 – 34.7%

References
  1. "State Senate District 11, KS". Census Reporter. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  2. "Senator John Skubal". Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  3. "Senate District 11" (PDF). Kansas State Legislature. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  5. "Kansas State Senate District 11". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved October 17, 2020.
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