Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district
Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district of the United States House of Representatives in southern Wisconsin. It covers Dane County, Iowa County, Lafayette County, Sauk County and Green County, as well as portions of Richland County and Rock County.[3] The district includes Madison, the state's capital, its suburbs and some of the areas nearby.
| Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district | |||
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| 400px Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district – since January 3, 2013. | |||
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| Area | 3,511.41 sq mi (9,094.5 km2) | ||
| Distribution |
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| Population (2019) | 773,663 | ||
| Median income | $72,036[1] | ||
| Ethnicity |
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| Cook PVI | D+18[2] | ||
The district's representative has been Democrat Mark Pocan since 2013.
Election results from presidential races
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| Year | Office | Results |
| 2000 | President | Al Gore 58% – George W. Bush 36% |
| 2004 | President | John Kerry 62% – George W. Bush 37% |
| 2008 | President | Barack Obama 69% – John McCain 30% |
| 2012 | President | Barack Obama 68% – Mitt Romney 31% |
| 2016 | President | Hillary Clinton 66% – Donald Trump 29% |
| 2020 | President | Joe Biden 69% – Donald Trump 29% |
Wisconsin's 2nd Congressional District Media
- Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district (since 2023) (square).svg
Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district (since 2023) (square)
- Mason C. Darling, painted by Samuel M. Brookes and Thomas H. Stevenson, 1856.jpg
Mason C. Darling, painted by Samuel M. Brookes and Thomas H. Stevenson, 1856
- Orsamus Cole.png
Orsamus Cole, 4th Chief Justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court
- Cadwallader C. Washburn - Brady-Handy.jpg
Cadwallader C. Washburn - Brady-Handy
- WalterMcIndoe.png
portrait of Walter McIndoe, Wausau lumber baron and politician
- Ithamar C. Sloan (Wisconsin Congressman).jpg
Ithamar C. Sloan (Wisconsin Congressman)
References
- ↑ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District". www.census.gov.
- ↑ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF). The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
- ↑ "Official Wisconsin redistricting" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2021-09-12.