Idaho's 2nd congressional district
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Idaho's 2nd congressional district includes the Eastern Idaho and Magic Valley regions of the state and other outlying areas, as well as a small portion of the Boise metropolitan area. Major cities in the district include Idaho Falls, Pocatello, Twin Falls, Rexburg, Burley and Mountain Home. George W. Bush received 69% of the vote in this district in 2004. The district has a Cook Partisan Voting Index score of R +19.
Since 1999 the district has been represented in the United States House of Representatives by Mike Simpson, a Republican from Blackfoot.
The district was created for the 1918 Congressional election by the Idaho Legislature. The boundaries have been changed several times by reapportionment.
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