WHAT IS THE VOTER REGISTRATION GAP?

In Kansas, 32% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote, compared to 82% of voters 45+

Teens have the power to close the gap.

Learn More
National

Kansas Voter Registration Gap

This maps shows the most recent county-level voter registration rates in Kansas, one of a set of 39 states we currently track. Rates are shown for both 18-year-olds and adults ages 45 and older. Click a county to learn more about voter registration in there.

State
County
Age Group

Kansas

32% of 18-year-olds are registered to vote as of Jul 1, 2026.

85%75%65%55%45%35%LowPop
Voter data from a commercial source compiling official state records and the American Community Survey. Last updated on Aug 11, 2026.
Learn more about this information.
Megaphone

High school communities can close the gap in Kansas.

Student-led, non-partisan voter registration drives in school ensure every student has the chance to get ready to vote before they graduate.

Kansas County Registration Rates

This table shows the voter registration rates in each Kansas county or county-equivalent as of Jul 1, 2026. We omit counties with 18-year-old populations below 100.

See our methods for more details.

18 vs 45+
Allen County15%82%21112,483
Atchison County16%88%56716,208
Barton County50%77%26425,097
Bourbon County39%> 90%17414,394
Butler County42%86%97868,287
Cherokee County38%> 90%20819,151
Cloud County22%79%1348,898
Cowley County14%73%68034,411
Crawford County24%> 90%81539,008
Dickinson County41%> 90%17318,445
Doniphan County10%75%2217,503
Douglas County15%> 90%3,583120,302
Ellis County10%90%93228,920
Finney County14%61%65638,084
Ford County30%51%43034,074
Franklin County24%84%38326,106
Geary County51%> 90%37935,815
Harvey County25%81%52833,756
Jackson County25%88%16513,341
Jefferson County41%90%17218,349
Johnson County45%90%6,787620,631
Labette County36%72%21019,869
Leavenworth County45%83%92083,123
Linn County29%84%1019,767
Lyon County36%79%61332,186
McPherson County26%84%67630,205
Marion County13%82%22311,754
Miami County32%87%39934,938
Mitchell County17%88%1065,779
Montgomery County19%82%54130,940
Nemaha County64%> 90%12310,160
Neosho County14%78%28915,656
Osage County47%78%15715,744
Pawnee County8%68%1276,144
Pottawatomie County53%> 90%29226,204
Pratt County9%80%1919,127
Reno County35%86%77861,553
Rice County37%83%2179,350
Riley County8%84%2,77771,946
Saline County30%82%77453,668
Sedgwick County35%79%6,659528,226
Seward County38%51%34421,486
Shawnee County48%77%2,266178,025
Sherman County17%81%2125,858
Sumner County40%83%23722,353
Thomas County14%83%2497,885
Wabaunsee County13%> 90%1037,009
Wyandotte County32%61%2,181167,654

Your Donations Fuel Our Mission

Your gift powers non-partisan preregistration drives in communities across the country. Every donation builds momentum, funds local efforts, and helps more young people get ready to vote. Support us today — and spread the word!

Donate Now

The Civics Center is a project of Community Partners, a 501(c)(3) organization.

Partner
with Us

We partner with school districts and nonpartisan organizations serving high school students and educators;

Are you passionate about democracy and helping young people thrive?

Learn More

About this information

The voter data shown on this page comes from a commercial source that compiles official state records and was last updated on Aug 11, 2026. Population estimates come from the American Community Survey. To learn more, read our research model.

These pages are offered for guidance only and are not intended as legal advice. Please consult state election officials or an attorney if you have questions about any particular situation. We hope you find this useful. To cite our resources and original research, please provide links and/or cite The Civics Center.

If you have a question or noticed a discrepancy, please contact us.

© 2026 The Civics Center

ADD YOUR NAME

Signing Up Shows Your Support

By adding your name, you’re not just staying informed — you’re helping us show funders and partners the growing movement to improve youth voter engagement!

Stay connected with updates, results from our campaigns, and the latest insights on youth voter engagement.