Texas's 1st congressional district

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Texas's 1st congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in East Texas that includes cities such as Tyler and Longview and is known as a strongly Republican-leaning seat.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
congressional district
chamber lower house
contains Angelina County, Texas
Gregg County, Texas (part)
Harrison County, Texas
Jasper County, Texas
Longview, Texas
Lufkin, Texas
Marion County, Texas
Nacogdoches County, Texas
Nacogdoches, Texas
Newton County, Texas
Panola County, Texas
Polk County, Texas (part)
Rusk County, Texas
Sabine County, Texas
San Augustine County, Texas
Shelby County, Texas
Smith County, Texas (part)
Texarkana, Texas
surface form: Texarkana, Texas (part)

Tyler County, Texas
Tyler, Texas
Upshur County, Texas
country United States of America
surface form: United States
CPVRating strongly Republican-leaning
created 1873
currentRepresentative Nathaniel Moran
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
electorateType single-member district
elects one member of the United States House of Representatives
governmentalJurisdiction federal
hasFederalSubject Texas
hasPredecessor at-large congressional district of Texas
isSafeSeatFor Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn East Texas
notableCity Longview, Texas
Tyler, Texas
partOf Texas congressional delegation
partyLeaning Republican Party
surface form: Republican
politicalIdeology conservative-leaning
redistrictedAfter 2010 United States census
surface form: 2010 United States Census

2020 United States census
surface form: 2020 United States Census

decennial United States Census
surface form: United States Census
regionType rural-suburban mix
represents parts of East Texas
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Texas's 8th congressional district borderedBy Texas's 1st congressional district
Texas's 5th congressional district borderingDistrict Texas's 1st congressional district
Texas congressional districts hasPart Texas's 1st congressional district