Texas's 29th congressional district
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
School District
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 100 square miles
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
educational institutions
business associations local advocacy groups nonprofits active civic groups |
| gptkbp:composedOf |
parts_of_Harris_County
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
1993
|
| gptkbp:demographics |
2020 Census
|
| gptkbp:district |
2011
2021 29 |
| gptkbp:electionYear |
2020
every two years Democratic_majority strong_Democratic_support |
| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
urban area
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
previously part of the 18th district
previously part of the 25th district previously part of the 30th district previously part of the 9th district |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
first Hispanic woman elected
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Texas's 29th congressional district
|
| gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
gptkb:Gene_Green
gptkb:Sylvia_Garcia |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
healthcare
education economic development immigration infrastructure |
| gptkbp:majorCities |
gptkb:Houston
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Affordable Care Act support
DREAM Act support Gun control measures support Environmental protection support Voting_Rights_Act_support |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Texas
|
| gptkbp:politicalAffiliation |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 800,000
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
majority_Hispanic
|
| gptkbp:represents |
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
|
| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
approximately 400,000
approximately 600,000 high voter turnout |