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Arkansas' 4th congressional district

Arkansas's 4th congressional district
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Current Representative Bruce Westerman (RHot Springs)
Area 20,951 sq mi (54,260 km2)
Distribution
  • 66.2% urban
  • 33.8% rural
Population (2000) 666,266
Median income 29,675
Ethnicity
Cook PVI R+17

Arkansas's 4th congressional district is a congressional district located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Arkansas. Notable towns in the district include Camden, Hope, Hot Springs, Magnolia, Pine Bluff, and Texarkana.

The district is represented by Republican Bruce Westerman.

George W. Bush received 51% of the vote in this district in 2004. John McCain won the district in 2008 with 58.14% of the vote while Barack Obama received 39.33%.

As of April 2015, there are five former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 4th congressional district that are currently living. The most recent representative to die was Ray Thornton (1973-1979) on April 13, 2016.

Coordinates: 34°13′11″N 93°12′16″W / 34.21972°N 93.20444°W / 34.21972; -93.20444


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