Tennessee's 7th congressional district
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Tennessee's 7th congressional district is a U.S. House district in Middle Tennessee that has historically included parts of Nashville and surrounding areas and is known today as a predominantly conservative, Republican-leaning district.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States congressional district ⓘ |
| chamber | House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Clarksville, Tennessee area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort Campbell area NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Benton County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Cheatham County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Dickson County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Hickman County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Humphreys County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Maury County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Montgomery County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Perry County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Stewart County, Tennessee ⓘ parts of Williamson County, Tennessee ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | apportionment of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ |
| currentRepresentative | Mark E. Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentRepresentativeParty | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elects | one representative ⓘ |
| electsIn | even-numbered years ⓘ |
| governingLaw |
Tennessee state law
ⓘ
United States Constitution ⓘ |
| hasElectoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| hasMajorParty |
Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalAbbreviation | TN-7 ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfConstituency | geographic constituency ⓘ |
| hasVoterEligibility | U.S. citizens residing in the district ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | Middle Tennessee political region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyIncluded |
Nashville suburbs
ⓘ
parts of Nashville ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | federal ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Middle Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tennessee congressional delegation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalLeaning |
Republican-leaning
ⓘ
conservative ⓘ |
| redistrictedAfter | United States Census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | largely suburban and rural ⓘ |
| representedByPartySinceEarly2000s | Republican Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedIn | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Tennessee ⓘ |
| termLengthOfRepresentative | 2 years ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| typicalOutcome | Republican victories in general elections ⓘ |
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