Kentucky's 3rd congressional district

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Kentucky's 3rd congressional district is a predominantly urban U.S. House district centered on Louisville, known as a Democratic-leaning seat with significant political and economic influence in the state.

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instanceOf United States congressional district
borderedBy Indiana across the Ohio River
centeredOn Louisville, Kentucky
chamber House of Representatives
characteristic Democratic-leaning
predominantly urban
congressionalDelegation Kentucky congressional delegation
contains Churchill Downs
University of Louisville
downtown Louisville
most of Jefferson County population
most of Louisville Metro
country United States
creationContext part of Kentucky's original congressional districts
currentRepresentative Morgan McGarvey
electoralBehavior more liberal than rest of Kentucky
reliably Democratic in presidential elections
federalLevel subdivision of Kentucky for representation in Congress
governingLaw United States Constitution
federal and state redistricting statutes
hasEconomicBase healthcare industry
logistics and shipping
manufacturing
services sector
hasElectionCycle biennial U.S. House elections
hasSignificance major economic influence in Kentucky
major political influence in Kentucky
largestCity Louisville, Kentucky
locatedIn Jefferson County, Kentucky
medianIncomeRankInState among highest in Kentucky
notableInfrastructure Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
Ohio River port facilities in Louisville
numberOfHouseSeatsInState 1 of 6 U.S. House districts in Kentucky
party Democratic Party
partyOfCurrentRepresentative Democratic Party
populationCharacteristic high proportion of college-educated residents
racially and ethnically diverse
postalAbbreviationOfState KY
redistrictingCycle boundaries adjusted after each decennial census
region Ohio River Valley
linked to: Ohio Valley region
representedIn United States House of Representatives
represents Kentucky's 3rd congressional district
residenceOfRepresentative Louisville, Kentucky
state Kentucky
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
typicalMargin Democrats usually win by comfortable margins
urbanRuralCharacter overwhelmingly urban
votingPattern leans Democratic in federal elections

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Romano L. Mazzoli represented Kentucky's 3rd congressional district
Morgan McGarvey represents Kentucky's 3rd congressional district