Kansas's 2nd Congressional District

Kansas's 2nd Congressional District elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives. Below is the district's current representative, the members of Congress who held this seat before, and Kansas's two U.S. Senators.

Current Representative

Derek Schmidt (Republican) currently represents Kansas's 2nd Congressional District. See Derek Schmidt's full voting record and key issue positions →

District History — Past Representatives

Members of Congress who previously represented Kansas's 2nd Congressional District:

• Jacob LaTurner — Republican (until 2025)
• Steven Watkins — Republican (until 2021)
• Lynn Jenkins — Republican (until 2019)
• Nancy Boyda — Democrat (until 2009)
• Jim Ryun — Republican (until 2007)
• James Slattery — Democrat (until 1995)
• James Jeffries — Republican (until 1983)
• Martha Keys — Democrat (until 1979)
• William Roy — Democrat (until 1975)
• Chester Mize — Republican (until 1971)

Kansas U.S. Senators

• Jerry Moran — Republican Senator
• Roger Marshall — Republican Senator
• Pat Roberts — Republican Senator
• Samuel Brownback — Republican Senator
• Nancy Kassebaum — Republican Senator
• Sheila Frahm — Republican Senator
• Robert Dole — Republican Senator
• James Pearson — Republican Senator
• Frank Carlson — Republican Senator
• Andrew Schoeppel — Republican Senator
• Harry Darby — Republican Senator
• Clyde Reed — Republican Senator
• Arthur Capper — Republican Senator
• George McGill — Democrat Senator
• Henry Allen — Republican Senator
• Charles Curtis — Republican Senator
• William Thompson — Democrat Senator
• Joseph Bristow — Republican Senator
• Chester Long — Republican Senator
• Alfred Benson — Republican Senator
• Joseph Burton — Republican Senator
• William Harris — Populist Senator
• Lucien Baker — Republican Senator
• William Peffer — Populist Senator
• John Martin — Democrat Senator
• Bishop Perkins — Republican Senator
• Preston Plumb — Republican Senator
• John Ingalls — Republican Senator
• James Harvey — Republican Senator
• Robert Crozier — Republican Senator
• Alexander Caldwell — Republican Senator
• Samuel Pomeroy — Republican Senator
• Edmund Ross — Republican Senator
• James Lane — Republican Senator

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