North Carolina's 13th congressional district

North Carolina's 13th congressional district
North Carolina's 13th congressional district
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Current Representative Brad Miller (DRaleigh)
Distribution 73.84% urban, 26.16% rural
Population (2000) 619,178
Median income $41,060
Ethnicity 65.9% White, 27.1% Black, 2.0% Asian, 6.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% other
Cook PVI D+5

The Thirteenth congressional district of North Carolina was re-established in 2002 after the state gained population in the 2000 United States Census. Previously, the state had 13 districts from the first election following the 1810 United States Census until the reapportionment following the 1840 United States Census.

Congressman Brad Miller, a member of the Democratic Party from Wake County, North Carolina, serves as the current representative. In addition to part of Wake County, the district includes all of Person and Caswell counties as well as parts of Rockingham, Granville, Guilford, and Alamance counties.

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Voting

Election results from presidential races
Year Office Results
2008 President Obama 59 - 40%
2004 President Kerry 52 - 47%
2000 President Bush 50 - 49%

List of representatives

Name Took Office Left Office Party District Residence Notes
District created March 4, 1813
Meshack Franklin March 4, 1813 March 3, 1815 Democratic-Republican Redistricted from the 12th district
Lewis Williams March 4, 1815 March 3, 1823 Democratic-Republican
March 4, 1823 March 3, 1825 Crawford D-R
March 4, 1825 March 3, 1829 Adams
March 4, 1829 March 3, 1837 Anti-Jacksonian
March 4, 1837 February 23, 1842 Whig Died
Anderson Mitchell April 27, 1842 March 3, 1843 Whig
District eliminated as of March 3, 1843
District re-established January 3, 2003
Brad Miller January 3, 2003 Present Democratic

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