Pennsylvania's 1st Congressional District

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Pennsylvania's first congressional district includes primarily central and South Philadelphia, the City of Chester, the Philadelphia International Airport, and other small sections of Delaware County. The district currently has an overwhelming Democratic majority. Bob Brady, the chairman of the Philadelphia Democratic Party, has represented the district since 1998. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of D +35 . The district was organized from Pennsylvania's At-large congressional district in 1791 The district was organized from Pennsylvania's At-large congressional district in 1795 The district was reorganized in 1803 to have 3 At-large seats on a general ticket. The district was apportioned a fourth seat in 1813, also elected on a general ticket. The district was... (More from Freebase)

Senators

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Patrick Toomey Republican 1 year in office

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Robert Casey Democrat 5 years in office

Representative

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1st District Robert Brady MyOC Group Democrat 15 years in office

District Boundary Map

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