North Carolina's 13th congressional district

North Carolina's 13th congressional district
Current Representative		Brad Miller (D–Raleigh)
Distribution	73.84% urban, 26.16% rural
Population (2000)	619,178
Median income	$41,060
Ethnicity	65.9% White, 27.1% Black, 2.0% Asian, 6.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American, 0.2% other
Cook PVI	D+5

The Thirteenth congressional district of North Carolina was re-established in 2002 after the state gained population in the 2000 United States Census. Previously, the state had 13 districts from the first election following the 1810 United States Census until the reapportionment following the 1840 United States Census.

Congressman Brad Miller, a member of the Democratic Party from Wake County, North Carolina, serves as the current representative. In addition to part of Wake County, the district includes all of Person and Caswell counties as well as parts of Rockingham, Granville, Guilford, and Alamance counties.

Voting

Election results from presidential races
Year	Office	Results
2008	President	Obama 59 - 40%
2004	President	Kerry 52 - 47%
2000	President	Bush 50 - 49%

List of representatives

Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party	District Residence	Notes
District created March 4, 1813
Meshack Franklin	March 4, 1813	March 3, 1815	Democratic-Republican		Redistricted from the 12th district
Lewis Williams	March 4, 1815	March 3, 1823	Democratic-Republican
	March 4, 1823	March 3, 1825	Crawford D-R
	March 4, 1825	March 3, 1829	Adams
	March 4, 1829	March 3, 1837	Anti-Jacksonian
	March 4, 1837	February 23, 1842	Whig		Died
Anderson Mitchell	April 27, 1842	March 3, 1843	Whig
District eliminated as of March 3, 1843
District re-established January 3, 2003
Brad Miller	January 3, 2003	Present	Democratic

References

• Martis, Kenneth C. (1989). The Historical Atlas of Political Parties in the United States Congress. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Martis, Kenneth C. (1982). The Historical Atlas of United States Congressional Districts. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company. 
• Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present

External links

• Congressman Miller's official House website