Tennessee’s 1st congressional district

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Tennessee’s 1st congressional district is a predominantly rural, strongly Republican U.S. House district in northeastern Tennessee that includes cities such as Johnson City and Kingsport.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district ⓘ
congressional district ⓘ
abbreviation TN-1 ⓘ
characteristic predominantly rural ⓘ
containsCounty Carter County, Tennessee ⓘ
Greene County, Tennessee ⓘ
Hancock County, Tennessee ⓘ
Hawkins County, Tennessee ⓘ
Johnson County, Tennessee ⓘ
Sullivan County, Tennessee ⓘ
Unicoi County, Tennessee ⓘ
Washington County, Tennessee ⓘ
part of Cocke County, Tennessee ⓘ
part of Jefferson County, Tennessee ⓘ
part of Sevier County, Tennessee ⓘ
containsMetropolitanArea Johnson City metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Johnson City

Kingsport–Bristol metropolitan area ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
created 1805 ⓘ
currentRepresentative Diana Harshbarger ⓘ
currentRepresentativeAssumedOffice 2021 ⓘ
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party ⓘ
elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
federalGovernmentBranch Legislative branch of the United States ⓘ
linked to: Legislative Branch
geographicFeature Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Holston River ⓘ
hasBorderWith Kentucky ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
historicRegion Appalachia ⓘ
Upper East Tennessee ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn Tennessee ⓘ
locatedInRegion Northeastern Tennessee ⓘ
majorCity Bristol, Tennessee ⓘ
Greeneville, Tennessee ⓘ
Johnson City, Tennessee ⓘ
linked to: Johnson City

Kingsport, Tennessee ⓘ
neverRepresentedBy Democrat in modern era ⓘ
partOf Tennessee congressional delegation ⓘ
politicalLeaning strongly Republican ⓘ
region Tri-Cities, Tennessee–Virginia ⓘ
representedIn U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
safeSeatFor Republican Party ⓘ
state Tennessee ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
typicalPresidentialVote Republican ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
urbanRuralCharacter mostly rural with small urban centers ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Sevier County, Tennessee → federalDistrict → Tennessee’s 1st congressional district ⓘ
Hamblen County → isInUSCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 1st congressional district ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee’s 1st congressional district
Sullivan County, Tennessee → congressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 1st congressional district ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee’s 1st congressional district
Cocke County → federalCongressionalDistrict → Tennessee's 1st congressional district ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee’s 1st congressional district
Diana Harshbarger → office contested → United States House of Representatives seat for Tennessee's 1st congressional district ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee’s 1st congressional district
Tennessee's 3rd congressional district → hasBorderWith → Tennessee's 1st congressional district ⓘ
linked to: Tennessee’s 1st congressional district