Congressional District A Miami-Dade County
About This Dataset
This dataset shows the boundaries of U.S. House of Representatives districts that cover Miami-Dade County, including the names of current representatives. It's updated every 10 years after the Census when district lines are redrawn, so it's essential for understanding who represents you in Congress and for election planning.
Why This Matters
- A voter wanting to know who their Congressional representative is and what district they live in
- A community organizer mapping district boundaries to plan outreach campaigns or understand demographic patterns
- A city planner or demographer analyzing how federal representation aligns with county neighborhoods
Key Metadata
| Publisher | Miami-Dade County Information Technology Department |
|---|---|
| Department | Elections |
| Category | Production Content |
| Format | Feature Service |
| Last Updated | Updated 10 months ago |
| Rows | None |
| Civic Relevance | HIGH |
| Update Frequency | Every 10 years (after U.S. Census redistricting) |
| Source | View on Open Data Portal |
| Keywords | congressional district congressional representative house district U.S. Representative election district voting district congressional boundaries |
Columns / Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
OBJECTID |
integer | CongressionalDistrict: OBJECTID |
ID |
integer | A unique identifying number assigned to each Congressional District in Miami-Dade County. This number helps distinguish one district from another in the dataset. AI |
REPNAME |
text | The name of the elected U.S. Representative who serves that Congressional District in Congress. This is the person responsible for representing the district's residents at the federal level. AI |
GlobalID |
text | CongressionalDistrict: GlobalID |
Shape__Area |
number | CongressionalDistrict: Shape__Area |
Shape__Length |
number | CongressionalDistrict: Shape__Length |
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Quality Breakdown
A
Composite Score: 96%
Findings
- Row count not available