North Carolina's 8th congressional district
GPTKB entity
Properties (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
School District
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 6,000 square miles
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gptkbp:demographics |
diverse population
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gptkbp:electionYear |
2014
2016 2018 2020 2022 every two years Republican_majority |
gptkbp:firstAwarded |
gptkb:Larry_Kissell
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gptkbp:formed |
2011
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
part_of_the_Piedmont_region
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of redistricting efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
North Carolina's 8th congressional district
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gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
gptkb:Richard_Hudson
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gptkbp:keyIssues |
healthcare
education community services economic development environmental policy job creation public health public safety transportation civil rights economy immigration mental health services substance abuse education reform infrastructure rural development trade policy affordable housing foreign policy gun control social security energy policy tax reform veterans' affairs healthcare_reform |
gptkbp:majorCities |
gptkb:Kannapolis
gptkb:Concord gptkb:Harrisburg Mooresville |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:North_Carolina's_7th_congressional_district
gptkb:North_Carolina's_9th_congressional_district |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
Republican
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gptkbp:population |
approximately 700,000
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gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:Richard_Hudson
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:North_Carolina's_5th_congressional_district
gptkb:North_Carolina's_7th_congressional_district gptkb:North_Carolina's_9th_congressional_district |
gptkbp:voterTurnout |
approximately 500,000
high in presidential elections moderate in midterm elections |