Texas's 8th congressional district

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Texas's 8th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in southeastern Texas that includes parts of the northern Houston suburbs and surrounding communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
borderedBy Texas's 10th congressional district
Texas's 17th congressional district
Texas's 1st congressional district
Texas's 2nd congressional district
Texas's 36th congressional district
contains Conroe
Huntsville, Texas, United States
surface form: Huntsville, Texas

Montgomery County, Texas
The Woodlands
Walker County, Texas
parts of Harris County, Texas
parts of Liberty County, Texas
parts of Madison County, Texas
parts of Polk County, Texas
parts of San Jacinto County, Texas
parts of Trinity County, Texas
parts of the northern Houston suburbs
country United States of America
created 1903
currentRepresentative Morgan Luttrell
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party
elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives
federalDistrictNumber 8
governmentalJurisdiction federal
governmentType representative democracy
hasCharacteristic strongly Republican-leaning
hasElectionCycle every two years
hasMajorCity Conroe
hasMajorSuburbanArea The Woodlands
includesMetropolitanArea Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
levelOfGovernment federal legislative district
locatedIn Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area
surface form: Greater Houston

Texas
southeastern Texas
notableFacility Texas Department of Criminal Justice
surface form: Texas Department of Criminal Justice headquarters in Huntsville
notableInstitution Sam Houston State University
partOf Texas congressional delegation
population approximately 770000
postalAbbreviationOfState Texas
surface form: TX
previousRepresentative Kevin Brady
previousRepresentativeParty Republican Party
redistrictedAfter 2020 United States census
representedInCongressNumber 118th United States Congress
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone

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Texas's 17th congressional district borderingDistrict Texas's 8th congressional district
Texas's 29th congressional district borderingDistrict Texas's 8th congressional district
Texas congressional districts hasPart Texas's 8th congressional district