2nd Congressional District of Kansas

The 2nd Congressional District of Kansas is a congressional district in eastern Kansas. It encompasses less than a quarter of the state. The capital of Topeka is included in this district. Jim Ryun has represented the district since 1996. Reapportionment for 2002 placed the western half of Lawrence as well as Miami County into the district and cut out the counties of Geary, Mongomery and Nemaha

Representatives

^[1] Brownback resigned on November 27, 1996, retroactive to November 7, 1996, after he was elected to the Senate in a special election on November 5, 1996, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of Bob Dole.
Congress	Congressman	Term	Party	Residence
92nd (1971–1973)	William Robert Roy	1971–1975	Democratic	Topeka
93rd (1973–1975)	William Robert Roy	1971–1975	Democratic	Topeka
94th (1975–1977)	Martha Elizabeth Keys	1975–1979	Democratic	Manhattan
95th (1977–1979)	Martha Elizabeth Keys	1975–1979	Democratic	Manhattan
96th (1979–1981)	James Edmund Jeffries	1979–1983	Republican	Atchison
97th (1981–1983)	James Edmund Jeffries	1979–1983	Republican	Atchison
98th (1983–1985)	James Charles Slattery	1983–1995	Democratic
99th (1985–1987)
100th (1987–1989)
101st (1989–1991)
102nd (1991–1993)
103rd (1993–1995)
104th (1995–1997)	Sam Dale Brownback^[1]	1995–1996	Republican
104th (1995–1997)	Jim Ryun	1996–present	Republican	Topeka
105th (1997–1999)
106th (1999–2001)
107th (2001–2003)
108th (2003–2005)
109th (2005–2007)

External links

Kansas congressional districts
Current: 1, 2, 3, 4 - Former: 5 , 6 , 7 , 8
Areas: West/Central \| South (Wichita) East \| Kansas City/Lawrence

Congress.com: Kansas Congressional districts

Categories: Congressional districts of Kansas

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