Louisiana's 7th congressional district

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:district
gptkbp:area approximately 12,000 square miles
gptkbp:created_in gptkb:2013
gptkbp:demographics approximately 500,000
predominantly white
African American population
growing Hispanic population
significant rural population
gptkbp:election_result Democratic representation prior to 2014
Republican majority since 2014
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:2020
every two years
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the 2010 redistricting
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louisiana's 7th congressional district
gptkbp:includes part of Acadiana
part of the Cajun Country
gptkbp:is_adjacent_to gptkb:Louisiana's_4th_congressional_district
gptkb:Louisiana's_3rd_congressional_district
gptkb:Louisiana's_5th_congressional_district
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:Clay_Higgins
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:healthcare_access
gptkb:public_safety
gptkb:immigration
gptkb:community_development
agriculture
fishing industry
substance abuse prevention
environmental protection
infrastructure development
job creation
energy production
mental health services
rural development
small business support
education funding
disaster preparedness
economic diversification
tax reform
veterans' affairs
transportation funding
hurricane recovery
gptkbp:members gptkb:Charles_Boustany
gptkb:Clay_Higgins
gptkbp:notable_city gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:Baton_Rouge
gptkb:Alexandria
gptkb:Franklin
gptkb:Morgan_City
gptkb:New_Iberia
gptkb:Lake_Charles
gptkb:Thibodaux
Opelousas
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:political_party Republican
gptkbp:population approximately 700,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louisiana's_6th_congressional_district
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5