Texas's 6th congressional district

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United States congressional district congressional district

Texas's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in Texas that encompasses parts of the Dallas–Fort Worth area and is represented by an elected member of Congress.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form As subject As object
6th congressional district of Texas 0 1
Jake Ellzey 1 0

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district →
congressional district →
abbreviation TX-06 →
borderedBy Texas's 12th congressional district →
Texas's 17th congressional district →
Texas's 25th congressional district →
Texas's 30th congressional district →
Texas's 33rd congressional district →
Texas's 5th congressional district →
chamber House of Representatives →
contains Ellis County, Texas →
Navarro County, Texas →
parts of Arlington, Texas →
parts of Grand Prairie, Texas →
parts of Mansfield, Texas →
parts of Tarrant County, Texas →
country United States of America →
surface form: United States
created 1873 →
createdBy United States Congress →
electorate residents of the district →
elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives →
governmentType representative democracy →
hasElectionCycle every two years →
hasNumber 6 →
hasPostalAbbreviation Texas →
surface form: TX
hasRepresentative Jake Ellzey →
hasSpecialElection 2021 special election →
isPartOf Texas congressional delegation →
legislature United States Congress →
levelOfGovernment federal →
locatedIn Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex →
surface form: Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone →
partOfMetroArea Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex →
surface form: Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area
partyOfRepresentative Republican Party →
previousRepresentative Joe Barton →
Ron Wright →
previousRepresentativeParty Republican Party →
redistrictedAfter decennial United States Census →
surface form: United States census
region North Texas →
representedIn United States House of Representatives →
representedSince 2021 by Jake Ellzey →
represents Texas's 6th congressional district self-linksurface differs →
state Texas →
subdivisionOf Texas →
usesVotingSystem first-past-the-post →

Referenced by (6)

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

Texas's 17th congressional district → borderingDistrict → Texas's 6th congressional district →
Texas's 5th congressional district → borderingDistrict → Texas's 6th congressional district →
Ellis County, Texas → congressionalDistrict → Texas's 6th congressional district →
Kaufman County, Texas → congressionalDistrict → Texas's 6th congressional district →
this entity surface form: 6th congressional district of Texas
Texas congressional districts → hasPart → Texas's 6th congressional district →
Texas's 6th congressional district → represents → Texas's 6th congressional district self-linksurface differs →
subject surface form: Jake Ellzey