Texas's 7th congressional district
U.S. House district for Texas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Texas's 7th congressional district of the United States House of Representatives comprises a small area of southwestern Houston and Harris County, along with a northern portion of suburban Fort Bend County. As of the 2000 census, the 7th district comprises 651,620 people. Since 2019, it has been represented by Democrat Lizzie Fletcher.
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Population (2022) | 785,353[2] | ||
Median household income | $70,704[2] | ||
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Cook PVI | D+13[3] |
Before 2022, the district was largely viewed as a wealthy, traditionally Republican district covering much of western Houston and surrounding suburbs. The district's best known congressman was George H. W. Bush, who later became the 41st president of the United States and retired to the district after his presidency.