Tennessee's 6th congressional district

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Tennessee's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House district in Middle Tennessee that includes suburban and rural areas east of Nashville and has historically leaned Republican in federal elections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district ⓘ
BartGordonServedUntil 2011 ⓘ
chamber House of Representatives ⓘ
containsCity Cookeville ⓘ
Crossville ⓘ
Gallatin ⓘ
Hendersonville ⓘ
Lebanon, Tennessee ⓘ
Mount Juliet ⓘ
Portland, Tennessee ⓘ
Smithville, Tennessee ⓘ
containsCounty Cannon County, Tennessee ⓘ
Clay County, Tennessee ⓘ
Cumberland County, Tennessee ⓘ
DeKalb County, Tennessee ⓘ
Jackson County, Tennessee ⓘ
Macon County, Tennessee ⓘ
Overton County, Tennessee ⓘ
Pickett County, Tennessee ⓘ
Putnam County, Tennessee ⓘ
Smith County, Tennessee ⓘ
Sumner County, Tennessee ⓘ
Trousdale County, Tennessee ⓘ
Van Buren County, Tennessee ⓘ
Warren County, Tennessee ⓘ
White County, Tennessee ⓘ
Wilson County, Tennessee ⓘ
part of Davidson County, Tennessee ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currentRepresentative John Rose ⓘ
currentRepresentativeAssumedOffice 2019 ⓘ
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party ⓘ
federal yes ⓘ
hasRuralCharacter yes ⓘ
historicalPartyTendencyFederalElections Republican ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
includesAreaType rural areas ⓘ
suburban areas ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn Middle Tennessee ⓘ
politicalLeaning Republican-leaning ⓘ
conservative ⓘ
post2010RedistrictingEffect became more Republican-leaning ⓘ
previousNotableRepresentative Bart Gordon ⓘ
previousNotableRepresentativeParty Democratic Party ⓘ
redistrictingEvent 2010 United States redistricting cycle ⓘ
region Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Middle Tennessee
relativeLocation east of Nashville ⓘ
representedInCongressSince 1796 ⓘ
state Tennessee ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ

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Joseph W. Byrns → congressional district represented → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Cumberland County, Tennessee → locatedInCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Felix Grundy → representedInCongressFor → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Bart Gordon → represented → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Bart Gordon → hasJurisdiction (as representative) → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
John Rose → represents → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
DeKalb County, Tennessee → isInCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
White County, Tennessee → inUSCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Jackson County, Tennessee → partOfCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ
Chester County, Tennessee → isLocatedInFederalEntity → Sixth Congressional District of Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee's 6th congressional district
Tennessee's 3rd congressional district → hasBorderWith → Tennessee's 6th congressional district ⓘ