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7th Congressional District of Virginia

The 7th Congressional District of Virginia is a political area that elects a representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. It covers parts of northern Virginia, including cities like Alexandria, Arlington, and parts of Loudoun and Fairfax counties. This district is diverse, with a mix of urban, suburban, and some rural communities. Its residents participate in national elections to choose their voice in Congress, influencing federal laws and policies. The district's boundaries can change due to redistricting, which occurs every ten years to reflect population shifts.