South Carolina's 2nd congressional district

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South Carolina's 2nd congressional district is a U.S. House district in central South Carolina that includes much of the Columbia metropolitan area and surrounding communities.

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Label Occurrences
South Carolina's 2nd congressional district canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf congressional district ⓘ
abbreviation SC-2 ⓘ
apportionedBy decennial United States census ⓘ
belongsToChamber lower house of United States Congress ⓘ
borderedByDistrict South Carolina's 1st congressional district ⓘ
South Carolina's 3rd congressional district ⓘ
South Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ
South Carolina's 6th congressional district ⓘ
containsPartOf Fort Jackson ⓘ
University of South Carolina vicinity ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
created 1930s ⓘ
currentRepresentative Joe Wilson ⓘ
currentRepresentativeParty Republican Party ⓘ
currentRepresentativeResidence Springdale, South Carolina ⓘ
electorateType single-member district ⓘ
elects one representative ⓘ
federalDistrictNumber 2 ⓘ
firstElectionHeld after 1930 census ⓘ
governingLaw United States Constitution ⓘ
governmentalJurisdiction federal elections for U.S. House ⓘ
hasCapitalCityOfStateNearby Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
hasCity Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
hasCounty Aiken County, South Carolina ⓘ
Allendale County, South Carolina ⓘ
Barnwell County, South Carolina ⓘ
Calhoun County, South Carolina ⓘ
Lexington County, South Carolina ⓘ
Orangeburg County, South Carolina ⓘ
Richland County, South Carolina ⓘ
hasLargestCity Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
hasMajorUrbanArea Columbia metropolitan area ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
historicalPartyLeaning Republican-leaning ⓘ
includes much of the Columbia metropolitan area ⓘ
surrounding communities of Columbia, South Carolina ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
levelOfGovernment federal ⓘ
locatedIn central South Carolina ⓘ
mapCaption Map of South Carolina's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
partOf South Carolina congressional delegation ⓘ
postalCodeRegion ZIP codes in Columbia area ⓘ
redistrictedBy South Carolina General Assembly ⓘ
region Midlands of South Carolina ⓘ
representedIn United States Congress ⓘ
state South Carolina ⓘ
timeZone Eastern 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.

Lexington County, South Carolina → congressionalDistrict → South Carolina's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
Williston, South Carolina → isInFederalCongressionalDistrict → South Carolina's 2nd congressional district ⓘ
South Carolina's 3rd congressional district → hasBorderWith → South Carolina's 2nd congressional district ⓘ