Hawaii_Territory's_At-large_congressional_district

Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district

Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district

Former congressional district

Hawaii Territory's at-large congressional district was the congressional district for the Territory of Hawaii, which was established by the Newlands Resolution of 1898.

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Hawaii Territory, 1898–1959

On April 30, 1900, the Hawaiian Organic Act gave the Territory the authority to elect a single non-voting congressional delegate.[1][2]

After Hawaii's admission to the Union as the 50th state by act of Congress on August 21, 1959, this district was replaced by Hawaii's at-large congressional district.

List of delegates representing the district

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References

  1. [1]
    "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress". United States Congress. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
  2. [2]
    "House History". Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
  3. [3]
    "Our Campaigns - HI Delegate At-Large Race - Nov 06, 1900". www.ourcampaigns.com.

Sources

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