congressional district
noun
: a territorial division of a state from which a member of the U.S. House of Representatives is elected
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In some instances, your zip code may not match your current congressional district, as district boundaries can change over time.
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Wired Staff, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Garcia, who represents a Long Beach-Los Angeles-area congressional district, is a national co-chair of the Harris campaign and backed Harris’ 2020 primary bid.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
Two congressional district races in Southern California are vying for a key voting bloc — Asians.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
Maine is one of two states that have awarded electoral votes based on the congressional district.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Oct. 2024
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Wired Staff, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
Garcia, who represents a Long Beach-Los Angeles-area congressional district, is a national co-chair of the Harris campaign and backed Harris’ 2020 primary bid.
—Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 29 Oct. 2024
Two congressional district races in Southern California are vying for a key voting bloc — Asians.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024
Maine is one of two states that have awarded electoral votes based on the congressional district.
—Jack Birle, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 18 Oct. 2024
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“Congressional district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/congressional%20district. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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