JGibson
Junior Chimp
Posts: 5,069
Political Matrix
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« edited: June 23, 2017, 11:00:00 PM by JGibson »
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IL-12 (my home district)
Rep: Mike Bost (R) (2015-present)
Previous Rep: Bill Enyart (D) (2013-2015)
2016 Result: Bost (R) 54.3%, Baricevic (D) 39.7%
2016 POTUS: Trump/Pence (R) 55.0%, Clinton/Kaine (D) 40.2
2012 POTUS: Obama/Biden (D) 49.7%, Romney/Ryan (R) 48.2%
PVI: R+5 [EVEN in 2013]
Population: 710,492
Demographics: 77.1% White, 16.8% Black, 2.9% Hispanic, 1.0% Asian, 1.9% Mixed, 0.3% Other
Median Income: $44,600 (household)
College Degree: 25.3% some college, 9.5% associate's, 13.3% bachelor's, 6.0% master's
High School Diploma: 32.0%
Major Cities: Alton, Belleville, Benton, Cairo, Carbondale, Du Quoin, East St. Louis, Granite City, Marion, Mount Vernon, O'Fallon, Sparta, Waterloo
Other Fact(s): This region was where Paul Simon and Dick Durbin's political careers began. St. Louis-based sports teams rule the roost in this district.
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