California's 2nd congressional district

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California's 2nd congressional district is a U.S. House district in Northern California that spans the Pacific Coast from the Golden Gate Bridge northward and includes Marin County and several other coastal and rural counties.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district
borderedBy Pacific Ocean
containsProtectedArea Muir Woods National Monument
Point Reyes National Seashore
Redwood National and State Parks
containsRegion North Coast (California)
containsTribalLands Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation
Yurok Indian Reservation
country United States of America
currentRepresentative Jared Huffman
currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party (United States)
economicActivity agriculture
fishing
forestry
tourism
wine production
elects one member of the United States House of Representatives
firstCreated 1850
followsCoastFrom Golden Gate Bridge
geographicFeature coastal district
forested areas
mountainous terrain
hasAreaCharacteristic large land area relative to many California districts
hasElectionType first-past-the-post
includesCity Arcata, California
Crescent City, California
Eureka, California
Mill Valley, California
Novato, California NERFINISHED
Petaluma, California NERFINISHED
San Rafael, California NERFINISHED
Ukiah, California
includesCounty Del Norte County NERFINISHED
Humboldt County NERFINISHED
Marin County NERFINISHED
Mendocino County NERFINISHED
Sonoma County NERFINISHED
Trinity County
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives
locatedIn Northern California
partOf California congressional delegation
populationCharacteristic includes small cities and towns
largely rural
reconfiguredBy 2010 United States redistricting cycle
representedIn United States Congress
state California
timeZone Pacific Time Zone

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Marin County
federalCongressionalDistrict

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