Texas's 4th congressional district

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Texas's 4th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in northeastern Texas, historically known as a Republican stronghold and once represented by longtime Congressman Sam Rayburn.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
U.S. House Texas District 4 0 1

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
congressional district
characterizedAs Republican stronghold
country United States of America
surface form: United States
elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives
governmentalJurisdiction federal
hasAbbreviation TX-4
hasChamber House of Representatives
hasElectorateType single-member district
hasLegislativeBody United States Congress
hasMajorParty Democratic Party
Republican Party
hasOrdinalNumber 4
hasRepresentative Sam Rayburn
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
locatedIn Texas
locatedInRegion North Texas
surface form: Northeastern Texas
notableFormerRepresentative Sam Rayburn
partOf Texas congressional delegation
Texas congressional districts
surface form: United States congressional districts in Texas
politicalLeaning Republican
representedIn United States House of Representatives
state Texas
subdivisionType congressional district
usesElectoralSystem first-past-the-post

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Texas's 5th congressional district borderingDistrict Texas's 4th congressional district
Rockwall County, Texas congressionalDistrict Texas's 4th congressional district
this entity surface form: U.S. House Texas District 4
Texas congressional districts hasPart Texas's 4th congressional district
Sam Rayburn representedDistrict Texas's 4th congressional district