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unusual facts about congressional district



Bacoor

It is a lone congressional district of Cavite.

Federal Depository Library Program

The DLA allowed two depository libraries in each Congressional district, eliminated postage charges to depository libraries receiving material, provided for the distribution of non-GPO documents, permitted independent federal agencies to be eligible for depository designation, and created regional depository libraries.

Moro people

It is composed of three members for every congressional district.

New Jersey's 13th congressional district

New Jersey's Thirteenth Congressional District is an obsolete congressional district and was created for the 73rd United States Congress in 1933, based on redistricting following the United States Census, 1930.

New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District

For the 108th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2000 Census), this congressional district contains all or portions of three counties and 52 municipalities in New Jersey.

New Jersey's 6th congressional district

For the 113th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2010 Census), the congressional district contains all or portions of two counties and 32 municipalities of New Jersey.

New Jersey's 8th congressional district

For the 108th and successive Congresses (based on redistricting following the 2010 Census), the congressional district contains portions of 4 counties and 15 municipalities.


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Barbara Osborn Kreamer

Elected by the Democrats of the First Congressional District of Maryland, she was a Delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1988 that nominated Michael Dukakis.

California 37

California's 37th congressional district - a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in Los Angeles County.

California's 36th congressional district special election, 2011

A 2011 special election in California's 36th congressional district filled the vacancy in California's 36th congressional district after the resignation of incumbent Jane Harman on February 28, 2011, who vacated her seat in the U.S. House of Representatives to become head of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.

Charles B. Brownson

Brownson was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-second and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1959) representing Indiana's 11th Congressional District.

Charles Ingersoll

Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782–1862), American lawyer and legislator; represented, as Democratic-Republican, Pennsylvania's first congressional district in 1813–15 and, as Democrat, 3rd district in 1841–43 and 4th district in 1843–49

Dan Kuykendall

However, reapportionment based on the 1970 federal census caused Tennessee to lose a congressional district.

Daniel Hugunin, Jr.

At the United States House of Representatives elections in New York, 1824, Hugunin received a majority of the votes cast in the 20th congressional district, but while the greater part of the votes was returned for "Daniel Hugunin, jun.", a smaller part was returned for "Daniel Hugunin, junior" and "Daniel Hugunin".

Dewey Township, Roseau County, Minnesota

Dewey is in the 7th congressional district of Minnesota and is represented by Democrat Collin Peterson.

Donald Young

Don Young, United States Representative from Alaska's At-large congressional district

E. T. Kingsley

Born in the United States, he had previously been a member of DeLeon's Socialist Labor Party of America and had been a candidate for the United States Congress several times including in the Fourth Congressional District of California in 1896 and the Fifth Congressional District of California in 1898.

Edward Ziegler

Edward Danner Ziegler (1844–1931), American lawyer, local official and Democratic legislator who represented Pennsylvania's 19th congressional district from 1899 to 1901

FL1

Florida's 1st congressional district, a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida

FL3

Florida's 3rd congressional district, a congressional district in the U.S. state of Florida

Florence Reville Gibbs

In 1938, W. Benjamin Gibbs was elected as a Democrat to represent Georgia's Eighth congressional district in the 76th United States Congress.

Florida cracker

Adam Putnam – member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Florida's 12th congressional district (2001–2011), Florida Agriculture Commissioner (2011–present)

Frank Appleby

T. Frank Appleby (1864 – 1924), American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district

Frederick Lundin

In 1908 Lundin was elected as a Republican Congressman to the 61st United States Congress from Illinois' 7th congressional district, a Chicago seat.

Government and politics of Seattle

There exist pockets of conservatism, especially in the north and in neighborhoods such as Broadmoor, and scattered Libertarians, but for the most part Seattle is a safely Democratic city, as exemplified by congressman Jim McDermott, who represents the Seventh Congressional District of Washington, made up of most of Seattle and also including semi-rural Vashon Island.

Henry Otis Pratt

In 1872, Pratt was elected as a Republican to represent Iowa's 4th congressional district in the 43rd United States Congress.

IA3

Iowa's 3rd congressional district, a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa

IA5

Iowa's 5th congressional district, a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa

Illinois's 19th congressional district election, 2006

Illinois's 6th congressional district election 2006 was an election that pitted incumbent John Shimkus since 1997 and Centralia City Councilman and College Professor Danny Stover.

IN3

Indiana's 3rd congressional district, a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana

James Lindsay Almond, Jr.

He was then elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th congressional district, serving in the 79th and 80th Congresses.

John J. Fitz Gerald

:For the former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 7th congressional district, see John J. Fitzgerald.

Joseph P. Johnson

Johnson ran unsuccessfully for the United States House of Representatives in 1968, losing the 9th congressional district race to the Republican incumbent, William C. Wampler.

Kay Barnes

In late 2007, Barnes announced she would run in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 6th congressional district, held by four-term Republican Sam Graves.

Ken Larsen

In the 1998 US House of Representatives elections Larsen received 2.3% of the vote running for Utah's second congressional district.

MI-5

Michigan's 5th congressional district, U.S. state of Michigan, 5th congressional district

Mike McMahon

Michael McMahon (born 1957), Democratic Congressman for New York's 13th Congressional District

Nathaniel Cobb Deering

In 1876, Deering was elected as a Republican to represent Iowa's 4th congressional district in the 45th United States Congress.

New Jersey's 10th congressional district

The 10th congressional district (together with the 9th) was created starting with the 58th United States Congress in 1903, based on redistricting predicated on the results of the 1900 census.

New Jersey's 11th congressional district

The 11th congressional district (together with the 12th) was created starting with the 63rd United States Congress in 1913, based on the results of the 1910 United States Census.

New Jersey's 12th congressional district

The 12th congressional district (together with the 11th district) was created starting with the 63rd United States Congress in 1913, based on redistricting following the United States Census, 1910.

New Jersey's 14th congressional district

The 14th congressional district (together with the 13th district) was created starting with the 73rd United States Congress in 1933, based on redistricting following the United States Census, 1930.

North Carolina's 5th congressional district

North Carolina's 5th congressional district covers the northwestern corner of North Carolina from the Appalachian Mountains to the Piedmont Triad.

Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district election, 2010

Pennsylvania 7th congressional district election, 2010 was an election held to determine who would represent Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives during the 112th Congress.

Randy Weber

Based upon Weber's vote total in 2012, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball named Weber one of their "Underachievers" because he received only 53.5% of the vote in his Congressional district while Mitt Romney received 59.3%.

Robert Schilling

Robert T. “Bobby” Schilling, Republican nominee in the 2010 general election for the 17th Illinois congressional district.

Shepherd Leffler

He had also been elected to represent Iowa's 2nd congressional district in the Thirtieth Congress from 1847 to early 1849.

South Carolina's 1st congressional district special election, 1971

The 1971 South Carolina 1st congressional district special election was held on April 27, 1971 to select a Representative for the 1st congressional district to serve out the remainder of the term for the 92nd Congress.

South Carolina's 4th congressional district special election, 1915

The 1915 South Carolina 4th congressional district special election was held on September 14, 1915 to select a Representative for the 4th congressional district to serve out the remainder of the term for the 64th Congress.

South Carolina's 7th congressional district special election, 1901

The 1901 South Carolina 7th congressional district special election was held on November 5, 1901 to select a Representative for the 7th congressional district to serve out the remainder of the term for the 57th Congress.

Thomas C. Hindman

He was elected as the Democratic representative from Arkansas's 1st congressional district in the Thirty-sixth Congress from March 4, 1859 to March 4, 1861.

Todd Tiahrt

After only one term, he won the Republican nomination for the 4th Congressional District and was elected in an upset over 18-year Democratic incumbent Dan Glickman.

Travis Childers

A special election in Mississippi's 1st congressional district was triggered when 12-year Republican incumbent Roger Wicker was appointed by Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour to the United States Senate seat vacated by Trent Lott.

United States presidential election in Nebraska, 2008

Democratic Mayor Mike Fahey of Omaha said that he would do whatever it takes to deliver the electoral vote tied to the 2nd Congressional District to Obama, and the Obama Campaign considered Nebraska's 2nd congressional district "in play".

Vigo County, Indiana

Holmes is part of Indiana's 8th congressional district, which is held by Republican Larry Bucshon.

Washington's 10th congressional district

Washington's 10th congressional district is a congressional district created by the 2010 United States Census that elected a member of the United States House of Representatives beginning with the 2012 elections.