Texas's 20th congressional district
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Texas's 20th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district centered on San Antonio, known for its strong Democratic lean and significant Hispanic population.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States congressional district
ⓘ
congressional district ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TX-20 ⓘ |
| centeredOn | San Antonio ⓘ |
| chamber |
United States House of Representatives
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. House of Representatives
|
| contains | parts of Bexar County ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| currentRepresentative | Joaquin Castro ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic | significant Hispanic population ⓘ |
| electoralCycle | elections every two years ⓘ |
| elects | one member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| governmentalJurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| hasConstituencyType | single-member district ⓘ |
| hasPolicyFocus |
immigration-related issues
ⓘ
military and veterans issues ⓘ urban issues ⓘ |
| hasVoterBaseCharacteristic |
heavily Hispanic
ⓘ
majority urban ⓘ |
| languageMajority | English ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal legislative district ⓘ |
| locatedIn | San Antonio ⓘ |
| majorCityInDistrict | San Antonio ⓘ |
| partOf | Texas congressional delegation ⓘ |
| politicalLeaning | strongly Democratic ⓘ |
| representedIn | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| significantLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| typicalPartyOutcome | Democratic victories by large margins ⓘ |
| usesVotingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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