Virginia's 8th congressional district
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Virginia's 8th congressional district is a heavily Democratic, urban U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes Arlington, Alexandria, and parts of Fairfax County just outside Washington, D.C.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Virginia's 8th congressional district canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Virginia's 8th congressional district Context triple: [Fairfax County, Virginia, congressionalDistrict, Virginia's 8th congressional district]
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Virginia's 11th congressional district
Virginia's 11th congressional district is a suburban, heavily populated U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes much of Fairfax County and parts of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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Virginia's 10th congressional district
Virginia's 10th congressional district is a U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes fast-growing suburban and exurban communities and plays a significant role in the state's federal representation.
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New York's 28th congressional district
New York's 28th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in western New York State that included parts of Buffalo and Rochester before being eliminated in redistricting after the 2010 census.
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Langley, Virginia
Langley, Virginia is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County best known as the site of the Central Intelligence Agency’s main headquarters.
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Virginia
Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Virginia's 8th congressional district Target entity description: Virginia's 8th congressional district is a heavily Democratic, urban U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes Arlington, Alexandria, and parts of Fairfax County just outside Washington, D.C.
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A.
Virginia's 11th congressional district
Virginia's 11th congressional district is a suburban, heavily populated U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes much of Fairfax County and parts of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
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B.
Virginia's 10th congressional district
Virginia's 10th congressional district is a U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes fast-growing suburban and exurban communities and plays a significant role in the state's federal representation.
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C.
New York's 28th congressional district
New York's 28th congressional district was a former U.S. House district in western New York State that included parts of Buffalo and Rochester before being eliminated in redistricting after the 2010 census.
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Langley, Virginia
Langley, Virginia is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County best known as the site of the Central Intelligence Agency’s main headquarters.
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Virginia
Virginia is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions, known for its pivotal role in American history, including being home to several early presidents and key Revolutionary and Civil War sites.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States congressional district
ⓘ
person ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Potomac River ⓘ |
| characteristic |
heavily Democratic
ⓘ
urban ⓘ |
| congressionalNumber | 8 ⓘ |
| contains |
Pentagon
ⓘ
surface form:
Pentagon area vicinity
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ⓘ
surface form:
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport vicinity
inner suburbs of Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFor | representation in the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| currentRepresentative | Don Beyer ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| demographicCharacteristic |
high median household income
ⓘ
highly educated population ⓘ |
| elects | one member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| governingBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| includes |
Arlington, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
Arlington County, Virginia
City of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ parts of Fairfax County, Virginia ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| partOf | federal capital region of the United States ⓘ |
| party |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| representedIn | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| typicalElectionOutcome | Democratic victory ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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Subject: Virginia's 8th congressional district Description of subject: Virginia's 8th congressional district is a heavily Democratic, urban U.S. House district in Northern Virginia that includes Arlington, Alexandria, and parts of Fairfax County just outside Washington, D.C.
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