Indiana's 2nd congressional district

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Indiana's 2nd congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in northern Indiana that includes cities such as South Bend and Elkhart and has historically leaned Republican.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
abbreviation IN-2
borderingState Michigan
containsCity Elkhart, Indiana
Mishawaka, Indiana
Plymouth, Indiana
Rochester, Indiana
South Bend, Indiana
Warsaw, Indiana
containsCounty Elkhart County, Indiana
surface form: Elkhart County, Indiana (part)

Fulton County, Indiana
Kosciusko County, Indiana
surface form: Kosciusko County, Indiana (part)

LaPorte County, Indiana
surface form: LaPorte County, Indiana (part)

Marshall County, Indiana
Miami County, Indiana
Pulaski County, Indiana
St. Joseph County, Indiana
surface form: St. Joseph County, Indiana (part)

Wabash County, Indiana
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creationContext United States congressional apportionment
electoralType single-member district
elects member of the U.S. House of Representatives
geographicRegion Midwestern United States
governmentalJurisdictionOver federal elections for U.S. House in its territory
hasElections biennial
hasRuralAreas yes
hasUrbanAreas yes
historicalPartyLeaning Republican Party
surface form: Republican
includesMetropolitanArea Elkhart, Indiana
surface form: Elkhart–Goshen metropolitan area

South Bend–Mishawaka metropolitan area
isPartOf Indiana congressional delegation
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
levelOfGovernment federal
locatedIn Northern Indiana
numberOfRepresentatives 1
redistrictedAfter decennial United States Census
surface form: United States census
representedIn United States Congress
state Indiana
subdivisionOf Indiana
surface form: State of Indiana
usesTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Time Zone (most of district)
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Mike Pence represented Indiana's 2nd congressional district
Charles A. Halleck represented Indiana's 2nd congressional district
St. Joseph County, Indiana isPartOfCongressionalDistrict Indiana's 2nd congressional district
this entity surface form: Indiana’s 2nd congressional district
Halleck representedDistrict Indiana's 2nd congressional district
subject surface form: Charles A. Halleck