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Texas congressional districts

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congressional district system electoral district

Texas congressional districts are the geographically defined areas within Texas from which the state elects its members to the United States House of Representatives.

Aliases (3)

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	congressional district system → electoral district →
apportionmentBasis	United States census population counts →
apportionmentCycle	decennial census →
boundaryType	geographically contiguous areas →
country	United States →
elects	U.S. Representatives from Texas → members of Congress →
governingLaw	Texas Constitution → United States Constitution →
hasPart	Texas's 10th congressional district → Texas's 11th congressional district → Texas's 12th congressional district → Texas's 13th congressional district → Texas's 14th congressional district → Texas's 15th congressional district → Texas's 16th congressional district → Texas's 17th congressional district → Texas's 18th congressional district → Texas's 19th congressional district → Texas's 1st congressional district → Texas's 20th congressional district → Texas's 21st congressional district → Texas's 22nd congressional district → Texas's 23rd congressional district → Texas's 24th congressional district → Texas's 25th congressional district → Texas's 26th congressional district → Texas's 27th congressional district → Texas's 28th congressional district → Texas's 29th congressional district → Texas's 2nd congressional district → Texas's 30th congressional district → Texas's 31st congressional district → Texas's 32nd congressional district → Texas's 33rd congressional district → Texas's 34th congressional district → Texas's 35th congressional district → Texas's 36th congressional district → Texas's 37th congressional district → Texas's 38th congressional district → Texas's 3rd congressional district → Texas's 4th congressional district → Texas's 5th congressional district → Texas's 6th congressional district → Texas's 7th congressional district → Texas's 8th congressional district → Texas's 9th congressional district →
legislativeBodyRepresented	United States House of Representatives →
levelOfGovernment	federal →
locatedIn	Texas →
numberOfDistricts	38 →
redistrictingAuthority	Texas Legislature →
stateRepresented	Texas →
subdivisionOf	Texas representation in the United States House of Representatives →
subjectTo	Voting Rights Act of 1965 → federal redistricting law →
termLengthOfRepresentatives	2 years →
usedFor	elections to the United States House of Representatives →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
TX-05 ("United States House of Representatives districts in Texas") → Texas's 11th congressional district ("United States congressional districts in Texas") → Texas's 2nd congressional district ("United States House districts in Texas") → Texas's 31st congressional district ("United States congressional districts in Texas") →	isPartOf
Texas's 12th congressional district → Texas's 25th congressional district ("United States congressional districts in Texas") → Texas's 4th congressional district ("United States congressional districts in Texas") →	partOf
Texas congressional delegation →	electoralBasis
Texas Legislature →	redistricts
Texas's 28th congressional district →	subdivisionOf