Texas's 3rd congressional district

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Texas's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in the state of Texas that encompasses fast-growing suburban and exurban communities north of Dallas.

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Texas's 3rd congressional district canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
congressional district
chamber House of Representatives
characterizedAs fast-growing
containsCity Allen
Anna
Blue Ridge
Farmersville, Texas
surface form: Farmersville

Frisco, Texas
surface form: Frisco

Greenville, Texas
McKinney, Texas
surface form: McKinney

Melissa
Murphy
Nevada, Texas
Plano, Texas
surface form: Plano

Princeton
Royse City, Texas
surface form: Royse City

Wylie
containsCounty Collin County, Texas
surface form: Collin County

Hunt County
containsExurbanCommunitiesOf Dallas, Texas
surface form: Dallas
containsSuburbanCommunitiesOf Dallas, Texas
surface form: Dallas
country United States of America
surface form: United States
created 1967
createdBy reapportionment following the 1960 census
currentRepresentativeAssumedOffice 2023
elects one representative
federalDistrictNumberInTexas 3
governingLaw Texas state law
United States Constitution
hasCPVCookPartisanVotingIndex R+11
hasElectionCycle every two years
hasPopulationCharacteristic affluent
highly educated
largely suburban
hasRepresentative Keith Self
isConsidered Republican-leaning
isNumberedDistrictOfState 3
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
North Texas
locatedNorthOf Dallas, Texas
surface form: Dallas
partyOfCurrentRepresentative Republican Party
previousRepresentative Sam Johnson
Van Taylor
representedIn United States Congress
state Texas
subjectTo redistricting
timeZone Central Time Zone
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post

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Texas congressional districts hasPart Texas's 3rd congressional district
Texas's 5th congressional district borderingDistrict Texas's 3rd congressional district
Keith Self represents Texas's 3rd congressional district
Van Taylor represented Texas's 3rd congressional district
Texas's at-large congressional district replacedBy Texas's 3rd congressional district