Nevada's 2nd congressional district

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Nevada's 2nd congressional district is a large, mostly rural U.S. House district covering northern Nevada, including Reno and much of the state's high desert region.

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Nevada's 2nd congressional district canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
border California, United States
surface form: California

Idaho
Nevada's 1st congressional district
Nevada's 3rd congressional district
Nevada's 4th congressional district
Oregon
Utah
containsCity Carson City
surface form: Carson City, Nevada

Elko
surface form: Elko, Nevada

Fallon, Nevada
Fernley
surface form: Fernley, Nevada

Gardnerville, Nevada
Minden, Nevada
Sparks, Nevada
Winnemucca
surface form: Winnemucca, Nevada

Yerington, Nevada
containsCounty Carson City
surface form: Carson City, Nevada

Churchill County
surface form: Churchill County, Nevada

Douglas County, Nevada
Elko County
surface form: Elko County, Nevada

Esmeralda County, Nevada
Eureka County, Nevada
Humboldt County, Nevada
Lander County, Nevada
Lincoln County, Nevada
Lyon County, Nevada
Mineral County, Nevada
Nye County
surface form: Nye County, Nevada

Pershing County
surface form: Pershing County, Nevada

Storey County, Nevada
Washoe County
surface form: Washoe County, Nevada

White Pine County, Nevada
country United States of America
created 1983
currentRepresentative Mark Amodei
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
elects member of the U.S. House of Representatives
geographicCharacteristic large in area
hasNumberOfRepresentatives 1
includesCity Reno, Nevada, United States
surface form: Reno, Nevada
includesRegion southwestern Nevada
surface form: Nevada high desert
isMostly rural
largestCity Reno, Nevada, United States
surface form: Reno, Nevada
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn Northern Nevada
surface form: northern Nevada
predecessor Nevada's at-large congressional district
redistrictingEvent post-1980 United States census
regionType high desert
representedIn United States Congress
state Nevada
timeZone Pacific Time Zone

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Churchill County federalRepresentation Nevada's 2nd congressional district
Lander County hasFederalRepresentation Nevada's 2nd congressional district
Pershing County federalCongressionalDistrict Nevada's 2nd congressional district