Geography
state_house
A state house district is a unit of geography established by a state in which voters choose representatives for the lower chamber of a state legislature. The population represented by each district can differ significantly across states – from an average of 500,000 in California to 4,000 in Vermont.
Schema
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| year | The year a given district was first effective |
| is latest version | A boolean indicating whether this is the current version of a given district. |
| sldl fips | A unique 5-character FIPS code for this district, maintained by the U.S. Census. |
| sldl name | The district's name, according to the U.S. Census. |
| state | The state a district sits within as (two-character abbreviation). |
| shape | The district's shape as a GEOGRAPHY polygon. |