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Old 09-02-2009, 08:47 AM
 
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Okay, so my parents are applying for US citizenship, and one of the test questions is to name your US representative. Easy enough, right?

Wrong. I've looked online for the answer, and it seems our town (Sparta, NJ) falls in-between two districts (5th and 11th.) Does anyone know which representative is more "correct" or if they can just put both if the question comes up on the test?
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Old 09-02-2009, 09:13 AM
 
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The dividing line of the 5th and 11th congressional districts, per the 2000 census districting, in Sparta, is mostly along Rt 517. It wavers a little:

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Old 09-02-2009, 10:24 AM
 
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Thanks so much! It looks like Frelinghuysen is our representative, then. I checked with a zip code search and it came out as him too.
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