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Texas's 30th congressional district

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Population (2015)
  
754,382

Cook PVI
  
D+27 (2014)

Texas's 30th congressional district

Current Representative
  
Eddie Bernice Johnson (D–Dallas)

Median income
  
40,107 percent unemployment = 11.7

Ethnicity
  
9.4% White 43.6% Black 1.6% Asian 39.1% Hispanic 0.43% Native American 5.9% other

Texas District 30 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves much of the city of Dallas and other parts of Dallas County (primarily black- and Hispanic-majority areas). The current Representative from District 30 is Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson, who has represented the district since its creation in 1993. Her 2010 challenger was Republican Stephen Broden. In 2012 she faced Republican Travis Washington Jr. and Libertarian Ed Rankin.

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2006 Election

The 2006 congressional race for Texas' 30th district was between longtime incumbent Eddie Bernice Johnson, GOP backed long-time district resident Wilson Aurbach, and Libertarian Ken Ashby.

2012

Her 2012 Republican challenger is Travis Washington Jr., a moderate Republican with more than 20 years active duty in the United States Air Force.

  • The 30th congressional district plays a role in the first part of season 4 of House Of Cards.
  • References

    Texas's 30th congressional district Wikipedia