Kansas's 38th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Ron Ryckman Sr. since March 2021, following the death of incumbent Bud Estes on February 13, 2021.
Geography District 38 is predominantly based in the two Western Kansas cities of Dodge City and Liberal, covering all of Clark, Ford, Gray, Meade, and Seward Counties and part of Hodgeman County. Other communities in the district include Cimarron, Meade, and Ashland.
The district is located entirely within Kansas's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 115th, 117th, 119th, 124th, and 125th districts of the Kansas House of Representatives. It borders the state of Oklahoma.
Recent election results 2020
2016
2012
Federal and statewide results Year Office Results 2020 President Trump 69.8 – 28.3% 2018 Governor Kobach 54.7 – 32.0% 2016 President Trump 70.1 – 24.8% 2012 President Romney 71.8 – 26.4%
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