Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district

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Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district of the United States House of Representatives in southern Wisconsin, covering Dane County, Iowa County, Lafayette County, Sauk County and Green County, as well as portions of Richland County and Rock County. Democrat Mark Pocan has represented the district since 2013. The district includes Madison, the state's capital, and its metropolitan area. The district also includes the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, and like many districts of this era anchored by a college town, the district is overwhelmingly Democratic. Since redistricting in 2002, only the Milwaukee-based 4th district is more Democratic-leaning. Democratic nominee John Kerry won the district in 2004 with 62% of the vote. Democrat Barack Obama also swept the district in 2008 with 69% of the vote to Republican John McCain's 30%. Republican Donald Trump received the lowest percentage vote of a major party presidential candidate in the district in the 21st...

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