Wisconsin's 7th congressional district

Wisconsin's 7th congressional district

Infobox U.S. congressional district
state = Wisconsin
district number = 7



image width = 300
image caption = District map as of 2002
representative = Dave Obey
party = Democratic
english area = 18,786.53
percent urban = 42.04
percent rural = 57.96
population = 670,462
population year = 2000
median income = 39,026
percent white = 95.6
percent black = 0.3
percent asian = 1.5
percent native american = 1.5
percent hispanic = 0.9
percent other race = 0.1
percent blue collar = 30.8
percent white collar = 52.3
percent gray collar = 16.9
cpvi = D + 2

Wisconsin's 7th congressional district is a congressional district of the United State House of Representatives in northwestern and central Wisconsin; it is the largest congressional district in the state, covering 20 counties (in whole or part), for a total of 18,787 sq mi [http://obey.house.gov/HoR/WI07/7th+District/] . The district's current Representative is Democrat Dave Obey.

The district contains the following counties: Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark (partial), Douglas, Iron, Langlade (partial), Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida (partial), Polk, Portage, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor, Washburn and Wood.

External links

* [http://obey.house.gov/HoR/WI07/Home.htm Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District]
* [http://www.wis7gop.com 7th Republican Congressional District]


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