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The district overlaps with Nevada's 1st and 4th congressional districts, and with the 3rd and 10th districts of the Nevada Assembly. [5] It has a surface area of 20.4 square miles (53 km 2) and a perimeter of 26.8 miles (43.1 km). It is the second-smallest Senate district, after the 2nd district. [6]
Nevada's current U.S. Senators are Democrats Catherine Cortez Masto (serving since 2017) and Jacky Rosen (serving since 2019). Nevada has been allotted 4 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives since the 2010 census; currently, 3 of the seats are held by Democrats, and the last seat is held by a Republican.
Nevada was admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864 and has been represented in the United States Senate by 28 people. Its current U.S. senators are Democrats Catherine Cortez Masto (class 3, serving since 2017) and Jacky Rosen (class 1, serving since 2019), making it one of only four states alongside Minnesota, New Hampshire and Washington to have two female U.S. senators.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks during the Tennessee Republican Party’s Statesmen’s Dinner at Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn., Saturday, June 15, 2024.
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Nevada's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district occupying southern Las Vegas and much of unincorporated Clark County. The district was initially created after the 2000 census . This district was redrawn after the census during the 33rd (2021) special session of the Nevada Legislature on November 16, 2021.
Other communities in the district include Elizabethton, Jonesborough, Erwin, Oak Grove, and Unicoi. [3] The district is located entirely within Tennessee's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 7th districts of the Tennessee House of Representatives. [4] It borders the state of North Carolina. [1]
Its United States Senate seats were declared vacant in March 1862 owing to its secession from the Union. They were again filled from July 1866. Tennessee's current senators are Republicans Marsha Blackburn (since 2019) and Bill Hagerty (since 2021). Kenneth McKellar was Tennessee's longest-serving senator (1917–1953).