congressional district
noun
: a territorial division of a state from which a member of the U.S. House of Representatives is elected
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Four Arkansas teenagers — representing institutions in Arkansas' four congressional districts — traveled to Capitol Hill in June to meet other young artists and see their pieces on display.
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arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
Myers previously announced plans to run against Republican Rep. Ken Calvert for California's 41st congressional district in April, the Associated Press reports.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 10 July 2025
Stadler and Abbott also break down the funding loss by congressional district.
—Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Picard said in the email that Kehoe requested the Missouri Republican Party and the Missouri Democratic Party to work with their congressional district committees to submit eligible nominees to fill the vacancies, as required by state law.
—Kacen Bayless
july 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
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arkansasonline.com, 13 July 2025
Myers previously announced plans to run against Republican Rep. Ken Calvert for California's 41st congressional district in April, the Associated Press reports.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 10 July 2025
Stadler and Abbott also break down the funding loss by congressional district.
—Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Picard said in the email that Kehoe requested the Missouri Republican Party and the Missouri Democratic Party to work with their congressional district committees to submit eligible nominees to fill the vacancies, as required by state law.
—Kacen Bayless
july 8, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
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“Congressional district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/congressional%20district. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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