Oregon's 3rd congressional district

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Oregon's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. House district centered on Portland and its surrounding communities in northwestern Oregon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
abbreviation OR
surface form: OR-03
borderedBy Oregon's 1st congressional district
Oregon's 5th congressional district
Washington State, United States
surface form: Washington state (across the Columbia River)
category Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
surface form: Congressional districts of Oregon

Portland, Oregon, United States
surface form: Portland, Oregon metropolitan area
containsCity Fairview, Oregon
Gresham, Oregon
Milwaukie, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
surface form: Portland, Oregon

Troutdale, Oregon
containsCountyPart Clackamas County, Oregon
Marion County, Oregon
Multnomah County
surface form: Multnomah County, Oregon
country United States of America
surface form: United States
created 1893
currentRepresentative Earl Blumenauer
currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
electorateType single-member district
elects one member
electsToOffice U.S. Representative
federalDistrictNumber 3
firstElectionHeld 1894
governingLaw Oregon Revised Statutes
surface form: Oregon state law

United States Constitution
governmentBranch legislative branch of the United States
hasCapitalCityWithin Portland
surface form: Portland, Oregon
hasPostalAbbreviationState OR
isNumberedDistrictOfState Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
surface form: third congressional district of Oregon
language English
legislativeChamber United States House of Representatives
levelOfGovernment federal
locatedIn northwestern Oregon
locatedInRegion Pacific Northwest
majorUrbanCenter Portland metropolitan area
partOf Oregon congressional delegation
party Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
representedInBody United States Congress
represents Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
state Oregon
timeZone Pacific Time Zone
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Fairview, Oregon isInCongressionalDistrict Oregon's 3rd congressional district
Oregon's 3rd congressional district represents Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Earl Blumenauer
Oregon's 3rd congressional district category Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Congressional districts of Oregon
Oregon's 3rd congressional district isNumberedDistrictOfState Oregon's 3rd congressional district self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: third congressional district of Oregon
Oregon's 1st congressional district borderedBy Oregon's 3rd congressional district