California's 6th congressional district

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California's 6th congressional district is a U.S. House of Representatives district in California that has historically encompassed parts of the Sacramento area and surrounding communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
California's 6th congressional district canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional district ⓘ
federal electoral district ⓘ
borderChanges occur after each decennial census ⓘ
chamber House of Representatives ⓘ
contains parts of the Sacramento metropolitan area ⓘ
parts of the city of Sacramento ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
created 1865 ⓘ
electorate registered voters in the defined district boundaries ⓘ
elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ
firstRepresentationInCongress March 4, 1865 ⓘ
governingLaw California state law ⓘ
U.S. Constitution ⓘ
hasElectionCycle every two years ⓘ
hasFederalDistrictNumber 6 ⓘ
hasGovernmentalLevel federal ⓘ
hasRepresentative Ami Bera ⓘ
Doris Matsui ⓘ
John E. Moss ⓘ
Lynn Woolsey ⓘ
Phillip Burton ⓘ
William S. Mailliard ⓘ
hasTypeOfConstituency mixed urban and suburban ⓘ
historicallyEncompassed parts of the Sacramento area ⓘ
surrounding communities near Sacramento ⓘ
isNumberedDistrictOf California ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
locatedIn California ⓘ
Sacramento County ⓘ
numberOfRepresentatives 1 ⓘ
partOf California congressional delegation ⓘ
previouslyLocatedIn Marin County ⓘ
San Francisco Bay Area ⓘ
Sonoma County ⓘ
redistricted every 10 years following the U.S. census ⓘ
representativeParty Democratic Party ⓘ
representedIn U.S. Congress ⓘ
state California ⓘ
subjectTo California Citizens Redistricting Commission maps ⓘ
timeZone Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Henry Markham → representedDistrict → California's 6th congressional district ⓘ
California's 7th congressional district → borderingDistrict → California's 6th congressional district ⓘ