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U.S. House, Alabama District 7

Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Safe Democrat

Democratic Candidate

Artur Davis (Incumbent)

Occupation
Attorney
Education
BA, Government, Boston University; JD, Law, Harvard University
Elected
2002
Born
Montgomery, AL, United States
Residence
Birmingham, AL
Religion
Baptist
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Alabama District 7

Demographic Data (2000 Census)
  • Population: 635,300
  • Male: 46.5%
  • Female: 53.5%
  • Median Age: 33.7
  • 18 Years and Over: 73.6%
  • 65 Years and Over: 13.0%
  • Employed: 50.6%
  • Median Household Income: $26,672
  • Families Below Poverty Level: 20.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 15.1%
  • (of those over 25)
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