Missouri's 5th congressional district
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"MO-5" redirects here. MO-5 may also refer to Missouri Route 5.
Missouri's 5th congressional district | ||
---|---|---|
Current Representative | Emanuel Cleaver (D) | |
Population (2000) | 621,690 | |
Median income | $36,314 | |
Ethnicity | 68.8% White, 24.4% Black, 1.3% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% other | |
Cook PVI | D+12 |
Missouri's 5th Congressional District has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by Democrat Emanuel Cleaver since 2005.
The district primarily consists of the Kansas City–Jackson County metropolitan area.
US House election, 2006: Missouri District 5 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Democratic | Emanuel Cleaver | 136,149 | 64.2 | ||
Republican | Jacob Turk | 68,456 | 32.3 | ||
Libertarian | Randall Langkraehr | 7,314 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 67,693 | 31.9 | |||
Turnout | 211,919 | ||||
Democratic hold | Swing |
|