Illinois' 19th congressional district
- Illinois' 19th congressional district
Infobox U.S. congressional district
state = Illinois
district number = 19
image width = 300px
image caption = The 19th congressional district of Illinois
representative = John Shimkus
party = Republican
english area =
metric area =
percent urban =
percent rural =
population = 653,647
population year = 2000
median income = 35,066
percent white = 94.6
percent black = 3.5
percent asian = 0.5
percent native american = 0.0
percent hispanic = 1.1
percent other race = 0.8
percent blue collar =
percent white collar =
percent gray collar =
cpvi = R + 8
The 19th Congressional District of Illinois encompasses a large stretch of rural Southern Illinois, part of Springfield and the outer St. Louis suburbs. It has been represented by Republican John Shimkus since 1997.
The district voted 61%-39% for George W. Bush in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of R +8.
External links
* [http://projects.washingtonpost.com/elections/keyraces/census/il/district-19/ "Washington Post" page on the 19th District of Illinois]
* [http://fastfacts.census.gov/servlet/CWSFacts?_event=ChangeGeoContext&geo_id=50000US1719&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US17%7C50000US1718&_street=&_county=&_cd=50000US1719&_cityTown=&_state=04000US17&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&ActiveGeoDiv=&_useEV=&pctxt=fph&pgsl=500&_content=&_keyword=&_industry= U.S. Census Bureau - 19th District Fact Sheet]
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