Sharice Davids wins historic victory in Kansas 3rd Congressional District

by Sam Zeff, Kansas News Service Six months ago, very few people in the Kansas 3rd Congressional District even knew Sharice Davids’ name. Now she has made history. Davids is the first openly gay representative in Kansas history. She joins Deb Haaland from New Mexico as the first Native American women in the House. “We … Continue reading “Sharice Davids wins historic victory in Kansas 3rd Congressional District”

Davids wins 3rd District by large margin

Democrat Sharice Davids won the 3rd District, U.S. representative, contest tonight with 54 percent of the vote to Rep. Kevin Yoder’s 44 percent. Yoder, a Republican, has served four terms in the 3rd District. Key issues for Davids were access to health care and education. She campaigned against the Yoder campaign’s acceptance of funds from … Continue reading “Davids wins 3rd District by large margin”

Unofficial final election results

In final unofficial results for the general election, Democrat Sharice Davids won election over Republican incumbent Kevin Yoder for the U.S. representative, 3rd District seat, with 53 percent to 44 percent of the vote. In the governor’s contest, Laura Kelly, Democrat, won with 48 percent to Kris Kobach’s 43 percent. In the Kansas House, 36th … Continue reading “Unofficial final election results”