Population (2010) 757,920 | Cook PVI D+9 | |
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Current Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D–Kansas City) Ethnicity 68.4% White
21.9% Black
2.0% Asian
8.9% Hispanic
0.4% Native American
3.9% other | ||
Missouri's 5th Congressional District has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by Democrat Emanuel Cleaver, the former Mayor of Kansas City, since 2005.
The district primarily consists of the Kansas City–Jackson County metropolitan area. The district stretches east to Marshall.
One of the supporting characters of the Netflix original series House of Cards, Terry Womack, is depicted as representing the district in the United States House of Representatives.
References
Missouri's 5th congressional district Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA