KANSAS
Population (1994): 2,554,000 (up 3.1% from 1990), 1% of U.S. total
Voting-age population: 1,889,000; 1994 turnout, 43%
Median age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $28,322 ($3,942 below U.S. median)
Unemployment: 3.7% (1.9% below U.S. average, March 1996)
Last presidential election: Clinton (D): 34% Bush (R): 39% Perot (I): 27%
Congressional delegation: No Democrats, six Republicans
The Sunflower State is currently ruled by an entirely Republican congressional delegation, a tribute to one of the strongest G.O.P. traditions in the land: this top wheat-producing state has not had a Democratic Senator since 1939, and has voted for a Democratic President only...
