Kentucky's 2nd congressional district

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Kentucky's 2nd congressional district
Population (2000) 673,224
Median income $35,724
Ethnic composition 91.4% White, 5.73% Black, 0.7% Asian, 1.7% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American, 0.1% other
Cook PVI R+13

United States House of Representatives, Kentucky District 2 is a district of the United States Congress in Western-central Kentucky. The district is represented in the 110th United States Congress by Republican Ron Lewis. Previous to Lewis, the district was represented by Democrat William H. Natcher, noted for holding the record for most consecutive roll call votes in the history of Congress, more than 18,000 votes. The Kentucky 2nd Congressional District has not seen an incumbent Representative defeated since 1884.

[edit] 2nd District counties

Kentucky counties within the 2nd congressional district: Barren | Breckinridge | Bullitt | Daviess | Edmonson | Grayson | Green | Hancock | Hardin | Hart | Jefferson | Larue | Marion | Hancock | Nelson | Ohio | Spencer | Shelby | Taylor | Warren | Washington. A small part of Louisville is included in the district, though most of the city is in Kentucky's 3rd congressional district.