Kansas’s 3rd District
U.S. House · KS-3
Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of November 2, 2026
Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 23.3 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 1%.
What Orbit says
Orbit, our experimental model, picks the same favourite as our main forecast: the Democrat, with a 95% chance (> 99% according to Harfang des neiges).
| Model | Favourite | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Harfang des neiges | Democrat | > 99% |
| Orbit | Democrat | 95% |
| 50/50 blend | Democrat | 97% |
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS-3 | 60.8% | 37.6% | 1.6% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.9%+5.9 | 43.9%−6.3 | 1.2%+0.4 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Local profile
| Latino citizens aged 18 and over | 7.1% (± 0.2) |
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Current member
Sharice Davids · Democrat
Primary results
| Democratic primary | Sharice Davids | 83.4% | 73,825 votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican primary | Eric Jenkins | 78.7% | 60,866 votes |
Democrat 
Republican Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 10.8 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 23.3 points.
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