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Kansas's 36th Senate District
Kansas's 36th Senate district is one of 40 districts in the Kansas Senate. It has been represented by Republican Party (United States), Republican Elaine Bowers since 2013. It is the most Republican-leaning Senate district in the state. Geography District 36 spans the rural northern edge of the state, covering all of Cloud County, Kansas, Cloud, Jewell County, Kansas, Jewell, Lincoln County, Kansas, Lincoln, Mitchell County, Kansas, Mitchell, Osborne County, Kansas, Osborne, Ottawa County, Kansas, Ottawa, Republic County, Kansas, Republic, Rooks County, Kansas, Rooks, Russell County, Kansas, Russell, Smith County, Kansas, Smith, and Washington County, Kansas, Washington Counties as well as parts of Marshall County, Kansas, Marshall and Phillips County, Kansas, Phillips Counties. Communities in the district include Concordia, Kansas, Concordia, Russell, Kansas, Russell, Beloit, Kansas, Beloit, Marysville, Kansas, Marysville, Minneapolis, Kansas, Minneapolis, Phillipsburg, Kansas, P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kansas Senate District 36 (2010)
Kansas () is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its capital is Topeka, and its largest city is Wichita. Kansas is a landlocked state bordered by Nebraska to the north; Missouri to the east; Oklahoma to the south; and Colorado to the west. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, which in turn was named after the Kansa Native Americans who lived along its banks. The tribe's name (natively ') is often said to mean "people of the (south) wind" although this was probably not the term's original meaning. For thousands of years, what is now Kansas was home to numerous and diverse Native American tribes. Tribes in the eastern part of the state generally lived in villages along the river valleys. Tribes in the western part of the state were semi-nomadic and hunted large herds of bison. The first Euro-American settlement in Kansas occurred in 1827 at Fort Leavenworth. The pace of settlement accelerated in the 1850s, in the midst of political wars over the slavery deb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
