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Wisconsin's 1st congressional district

Wisconsin's 1st congressional district
Wisconsin US Congressional District 1 (since 2013).tif
Wisconsin's 1st congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative Paul Ryan (RJanesville)
Area 1,679.95 sq mi (4,351.1 km2)
Distribution
  • 84.13% urban
  • 15.87% rural
Population (2000) 670,458
Median income $50,372 (USD)
Ethnicity
Occupation
Cook PVI R+3

Wisconsin's 1st congressional district is a congressional district of the United States House of Representatives in southeastern Wisconsin, covering Kenosha County, Racine County and most of Walworth County, as well as portions of Rock County, Waukesha County and Milwaukee County. The district's current Representative is Republican Paul Ryan, the current Speaker of the House of Representatives, who was the Republican candidate for Vice President of the United States in the United States presidential election of 2012.

A swing district, it was carried by George W. Bush in 2004 with 53%; the district voted for Barack Obama over John McCain in 2008, 51.40-47.45% and the district voted for Ryan's running mate Mitt Romney over Barack Obama in 2012, 52.12%-47.88%.


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