Arkansas's 2nd congressional district - Alchetron, the free social encyclopedia

Population (2000) 666,058		Median income 37,221

Current Representative French Hill (R–Little Rock) Area 6,045 sq mi (15,660 km) Distribution 66.2% urban 33.8% rural Ethnicity 75.6% White 19.4% Black 0.9% Asian 2.4% Hispanic 0.4% Native American 0.1% other

Arkansas's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district located in the central part of the U.S. state of Arkansas and includes the state capital of Little Rock, its suburbs and surrounding areas.

It is represented by Republican French Hill.

George W. Bush won 51% of the vote in this district in 2004. John McCain carried the district in 2008 with 53.69% of the vote while Barack Obama received 44.07%.

Living former members

As of April 2015, there are five former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 2nd congressional district that are currently living. The most recent representative to die was Ray Thornton (1991-1997) on April 13, 2016.

References

Arkansas's 2nd congressional district Wikipedia

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