- North Carolina's 13th congressional district
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North Carolina's 13th congressional district 
Current Representative Brad Miller (D–Raleigh) 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.
Contents
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 References
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.
- Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
External links
North Carolina's congressional districts All districts: At-large 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
See also: North Carolina's past & present Representatives, Senators, and Delegations, 2010 elections, 2012 elections
All U.S. districts – Apportionment – Redistricting – Gerrymandering – MapsCategories:- Congressional districts of North Carolina
- United States Congress stubs
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