Pennsylvania's Congressional Districts

Facts:

1. The 1st Congressional District primarily consists of central and South Philadelphia, the city of Chester, Philly's International Airport, and small sections of Delaware County.
2. PA's 3rd Congressional District is 94.4% White, 3.5% Black, 0,5% Asian, 1.3% Hispanic, 0.1% Native American, and .1% other.
3. The 4th Congressional district has a slight Democratic registration edge, though it was voted for Republicans in several elections over the past decade, including for President George W. Bush in 2000 and 2004.
4. The 7th Congressional District is 98.56% urban and 1.44% rural.
5. PA's 8th Congressional District is represented by Republican Mike Fitzpatrick, since this year (2011).
6. Republican Lou Barletta has represented the 11th Congressional District since 2011, the first Republican to do so in almost 30 years.
7. The 13th district has been represented by Democrat Allyson Schwartz since 2005; it has been heavily Republican in the past, but is now more Democratic because of demographic changes and redistricting.
8. The 16th Congressional District is one that has been accused of being the result of gerrymandering; it's predominantly suburban and rural, facing issues of suburban sprawl and economic development vs. the need to preserve farmland.
9. The 17th Congressional District is located in the central part of PA and has been represented by Democrat Tim Holden since 2003.
10. The 18th Congressional District consists mainly of southern suburbs of Pittsburgh and is predominantly white and a wealthy area, though it has a diverse range of suburbs.