History / Congress

Kansas's 4th congressional district

45 members have held this seat since Dec 7, 1885. Now: Ron Estes R.

Holders
45
37 R · 7 D · 1 P
Longest tenure
16 years
Edward Herbert Rees
Current
9.5 years
Ron Estes, since Apr 25, 2017
history/seat/ks-4Every holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Thomas Ryan · 1885-12-07 – 1887-03-04 · RepublicanThomas Ryan · 1887-12-05 – 1889-03-04 · RepublicanHarrison Kelley · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Grant Otis · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · PopulistCharles Curtis · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Curtis · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Curtis · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanJames Monroe Miller · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanFred Schuyler Jackson · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanDudley Doolittle · 1913-04-07 – 1915-03-04 · DemocratDudley Doolittle · 1915-12-06 – 1917-03-04 · DemocratDudley Doolittle · 1917-04-02 – 1919-03-04 · DemocratHomer Hoch · 1919-05-19 – 1921-03-04 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1921-04-11 – 1923-03-04 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1923-12-03 – 1925-03-04 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1925-12-07 – 1927-03-05 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1927-12-05 – 1929-03-04 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1929-04-15 – 1931-03-04 · RepublicanHomer Hoch · 1931-12-07 – 1933-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Randolph Carpenter · 1933-03-09 – 1937-01-04 · DemocratEdward Herbert Rees · 1937-01-05 – 1943-01-04 · RepublicanEdward Herbert Rees · 1943-01-06 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanEdward Herbert Rees · 1959-01-07 – 1961-01-04 · RepublicanGarner E. Shriver · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · RepublicanGarner E. Shriver · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanGarner E. Shriver · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanGarner E. Shriver · 1975-01-14 – 1977-01-04 · RepublicanDaniel Robert Glickman · 1977-01-04 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratDaniel Robert Glickman · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratDaniel Robert Glickman · 1987-01-06 – 1995-01-04 · DemocratTodd Tiahrt · 1995-01-04 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanTodd Tiahrt · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanTodd Tiahrt · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanTodd Tiahrt · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · RepublicanTodd Tiahrt · 2009-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · RepublicanMike Pompeo · 2011-01-05 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanMike Pompeo · 2015-01-06 – 2017-01-24 · RepublicanRon Estes · 2017-04-25 – present · RepublicanThomas Ryan · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanGarner E. Shriver · 1961-01-03 – 1963-01-04 · Republican
Ron Estes R
Apr 25, 2017 – present · 9.5 years
Mike Pompeo R
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 24, 2017 · 2.1 years
Mike Pompeo R
Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 4, 2015 · 4 years
Todd Tiahrt R
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2011 · 2 years
Todd Tiahrt R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Todd Tiahrt R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Todd Tiahrt R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Todd Tiahrt R
Jan 4, 1995 – Jan 4, 1997 · 2 years
Daniel Robert Glickman D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1995 · 8 years
Daniel Robert Glickman D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Daniel Robert Glickman D
Jan 4, 1977 – Jan 4, 1979 · 2 years
Garner E. Shriver R
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1977 · 2 years
Garner E. Shriver R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Garner E. Shriver R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Garner E. Shriver R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Garner E. Shriver R
Jan 3, 1961 – Jan 4, 1963 · 2 years
Edward Herbert Rees R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1961 · 2 years
Edward Herbert Rees R
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years
Edward Herbert Rees R
Jan 5, 1937 – Jan 4, 1943 · 6 years
William Randolph Carpenter D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1937 · 3.8 years
Homer Hoch R
Dec 7, 1931 – Mar 4, 1933 · 15 months
Homer Hoch R
Apr 15, 1929 – Mar 4, 1931 · 23 months
Homer Hoch R
Dec 5, 1927 – Mar 4, 1929 · 15 months
Homer Hoch R
Dec 7, 1925 – Mar 5, 1927 · 15 months
Homer Hoch R
Dec 3, 1923 – Mar 4, 1925 · 15 months
Homer Hoch R
Apr 11, 1921 – Mar 4, 1923 · 23 months
Homer Hoch R
May 19, 1919 – Mar 4, 1921 · 22 months
Dudley Doolittle D
Apr 2, 1917 – Mar 4, 1919 · 23 months
Dudley Doolittle D
Dec 6, 1915 – Mar 4, 1917 · 15 months
Dudley Doolittle D
Apr 7, 1913 – Mar 4, 1915 · 23 months
Fred Schuyler Jackson R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
James Monroe Miller R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
James Monroe Miller R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
James Monroe Miller R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
James Monroe Miller R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
James Monroe Miller R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
James Monroe Miller R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Charles Curtis R
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Charles Curtis R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Charles Curtis R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
John Grant Otis P
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Harrison Kelley R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Thomas Ryan R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
Thomas Ryan R
Dec 5, 1887 – Mar 4, 1889 · 15 months
Thomas Ryan R
Dec 7, 1885 – Mar 4, 1887 · 15 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.