Topeka. This is the first election since redistricting added a fourth Senate seat in Shawnee County, though all four districts extend into neighboring counties. In three of the races, both candidates live in Shawnee County.

A former Kansas attorney general’s successful political comeback in Tuesday’s election kept an open U.S. House seat in Republican hands while the only Democrat in the state’s congressional delegation won reelection.

Republicans expect a former Kansas attorney general’s political comeback in the election to keep an open U.S. House seat in GOP hands

All 125 seats in the Kansas House are up this election, and Republicans currently hold 85 seats while Democrats have 40. To break the supermajority, Democrats would have to pick up at least two seats.