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Missouri's 5th congressional district has been represented in the
The 5th congressional district has historically included most of Jackson County and parts of neighboring counties made up of urban and suburban areas. After the 2010 Census, the district was redrawn.
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
* https://web.archive.org/web/20131013222920/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Missouri's 5th Congressional District 05 Constituencies established in 1847 1847 establishments in Missouri Constituencies disestablished in 1933 1933 disestablishments in Missouri Constituencies established in 1935 1935 establishments in Missouri
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Emanuel Cleaver
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Cleaver represents a district that includes the southern three-fourths of Kans ...
, the former Mayor of Kansas City, since 2005.
The district primarily consists of the inner ring of the Kansas City
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metropolitan area, including nearly all of Kansas City south of the Missouri River. The district stretches east to Marshall
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Historical district boundaries
The 5th congressional district has historically included most of Jackson County and parts of neighboring counties made up of urban and suburban areas. After the 2010 Census, the district was redrawn.
See also
*Missouri's congressional districts
Missouri is currently divided into 8 congressional districts, each represented by a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Due to the 2010 census, Missouri lost a congressional seat in 2013. The biggest impact has been in the 3r ...
*List of United States congressional districts
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References
Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present
* https://web.archive.org/web/20131013222920/http://2010.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Missouri's 5th Congressional District 05 Constituencies established in 1847 1847 establishments in Missouri Constituencies disestablished in 1933 1933 disestablishments in Missouri Constituencies established in 1935 1935 establishments in Missouri