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For the state highway, see <a href="/wiki/K-8_(Kansas_highway)" title="K-8 (Kansas highway)">K-8 (Kansas highway)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard; width=200px;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary">Kansas's 8th congressional district</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_obsolete_United_States_congressional_districts" class="mw-redirect" title="List of obsolete United States congressional districts">Obsolete district</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Created</th><td class="infobox-data">1907</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Eliminated</th><td class="infobox-data">1930</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">1907-1933</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Kansas's 8th congressional district</b> for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> was a <a href="/wiki/Congressional_district" title="Congressional district">congressional district</a> in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">state</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kansas" title="Kansas">Kansas</a>. </p><p>It was created in 1903, and it existed until 1933. William Augustus Ayres was the final person to represent the district before he was redistricted to the now-defunct 5th congressional district. Throughout its history it only had 3 representatives. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_members_representing_the_district">List of members representing the district</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kansas%27s_8th_congressional_district&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: List of members representing the district"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr style="height:3em"> <th>Member </th> <th>Party </th> <th>Years </th> <th>Cong<br />ress </th> <th>Electoral history </th></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="5">District created March 4, 1907 </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:VictorMurdock.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/VictorMurdock.jpg/100px-VictorMurdock.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/VictorMurdock.jpg/150px-VictorMurdock.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/VictorMurdock.jpg/200px-VictorMurdock.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1654" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Victor_Murdock" title="Victor Murdock">Victor Murdock</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1907 –<br />March 3, 1915 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/60th_United_States_Congress" title="60th United States Congress">60th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/61st_United_States_Congress" title="61st United States Congress">61st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/62nd_United_States_Congress" title="62nd United States Congress">62nd</a><br /><a href="/wiki/63rd_United_States_Congress" title="63rd United States Congress">63rd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> from the <span data-sort-value="Kansas07 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 7th congressional district">7th district</a></span> and <a href="/wiki/1906_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1906 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">re-elected in 1906</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1908 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1908</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1910 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1910</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1912 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1912</a>.<br />Retired to <a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_Senate_election_in_Kansas" title="1914 United States Senate election in Kansas">run for U.S. senator</a>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/100px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/150px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/200px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1654" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/William_Augustus_Ayres" title="William Augustus Ayres">William Augustus Ayres</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a>)</span> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1915 –<br />March 3, 1921 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/64th_United_States_Congress" title="64th United States Congress">64th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/65th_United_States_Congress" title="65th United States Congress">65th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/66th_United_States_Congress" title="66th United States Congress">66th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1914_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1914 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Elected in 1914</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1916 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1916</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1918_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1918 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1918</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RichardElyBird.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/RichardElyBird.jpg/100px-RichardElyBird.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/RichardElyBird.jpg/150px-RichardElyBird.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/RichardElyBird.jpg/200px-RichardElyBird.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1654" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/Richard_Ely_Bird" title="Richard Ely Bird">Richard Ely Bird</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a>)</span> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">Republican </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1921 –<br />March 3, 1923 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/67th_United_States_Congress" title="67th United States Congress">67th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1920 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Elected in 1920</a>.<br />Lost re-election. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td align="left"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/100px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/150px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg/200px-WilliamAugustusAyres.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="1654" /></a></span><br /><b><a href="/wiki/William_Augustus_Ayres" title="William Augustus Ayres">William Augustus Ayres</a></b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a>)</span> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">Democratic </td> <td nowrap="">March 4, 1923 –<br />March 3, 1933 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/68th_United_States_Congress" title="68th United States Congress">68th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/69th_United_States_Congress" title="69th United States Congress">69th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/70th_United_States_Congress" title="70th United States Congress">70th</a><br /><a href="/wiki/71st_United_States_Congress" title="71st United States Congress">71st</a><br /><a href="/wiki/72nd_United_States_Congress" title="72nd United States Congress">72nd</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1922_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1922 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Elected in 1922</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1924 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1924</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1926_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1926 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1926</a><br /><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1928 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1928</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" class="mw-redirect" title="1930 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">Re-elected in 1930</a>.<br /><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" title="Redistricting">Redistricted</a> to the <span data-sort-value="Kansas05 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 5th congressional district">5th district</a></span>. </td></tr> <tr style="height:3em"> <td colspan="5">District eliminated March 3, 1933 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kansas%27s_8th_congressional_district&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist 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0.25em"><div class="wrap"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold">Current districts</span></dt> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas01 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 1st congressional district">1st</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas02 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 2nd congressional district">2nd</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas03 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 3rd congressional district">3rd</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas04 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 4th congressional district">4th</a></span></dd></dl> </div> <div class="wrap"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold">All districts</span></dt> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas TerritoryAL !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas_Territory%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Kansas Territory's at-large congressional district">Territory</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="KansasAL !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_at-large_congressional_district" title="Kansas's at-large congressional district">At-large</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas01 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 1st congressional district">1st</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas02 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 2nd congressional district">2nd</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas03 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_3rd_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 3rd congressional district">3rd</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas04 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 4th congressional district">4th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas05 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 5th congressional district">5th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas06 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 6th congressional district">6th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas07 !"><a href="/wiki/Kansas%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Kansas's 7th congressional district">7th</a></span></dd> <dd><span data-sort-value="Kansas08 !"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">8th</a></span></dd></dl> </div> <ul><li><i>The at-large and 5th through 8th districts are obsolete.</i></li></ul> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd>Kansas's past and present <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_representatives_from_Kansas" title="List of United States representatives from Kansas">representatives</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_senators_from_Kansas" title="List of United States senators from Kansas">senators</a>, and <a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_delegations_from_Kansas" title="United States congressional delegations from Kansas">delegations</a></dd></dl> <ul><li>Recent U.S. House elections in Kansas: <a href="/wiki/2006_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2006 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2006</a>, <a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2008</a>, <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2010</a>, <a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2014</a>, <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2016</a>, <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2018</a>, <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2020</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2022</a>, <a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Kansas" title="2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Kansas">2024</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_States_congressional_districts" title="List of United States congressional districts">All U.S. districts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_congressional_apportionment" title="United States congressional apportionment">Apportionment</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redistricting" 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