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Iowa's 1st congressional district

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Current Representative
  
Rod Blum (R–Dubuque)

Median income
  
38,727

Population (2000)
  
585,302

Cook PVI
  
D+5

Iowa's 1st congressional district

Distribution
  
66.35% urban 33.65% rural

Ethnicity
  
93.1% White 3.8% Black 0.9% Asian 2.0% Hispanic 0.2% Native American

Iowa's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Iowa that covers the northeastern part of the state. The district includes Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, and Waterloo.

Contents

The district is currently represented by Republican Rod Blum.

Cities in the district

  • Cedar Rapids
  • Dubuque
  • Epworth
  • Grinnell
  • Marshalltown
  • Mount Vernon
  • Peosta
  • Waterloo
  • Guttenberg

    • Redistricting

    On June 22, 2001, the Iowa General Assembly passed a redistricting plan. The plan went into effect in 2002 for the 108th United States Congress. The prior redistricting plan was effective from 1992-2001.

    Presidential Elections results

    Election results from presidential races:

    2006

  • NOTE: James Hill ran on the Pirate Party platform on the ballot.

    • Living former Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 1st congressional district

    As of May 2015, four former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 1st congressional district are alive.

    References

    Iowa's 1st congressional district Wikipedia
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