Question 29: Name your U.S. representative.
Official answer
It depends on where you live. The answer is your U.S. representative (it depends on your district). Look it up for your state:
D.C. and the territories (Puerto Rico, Guam and others) have special answers, like “D.C. has no U.S. senators.” Each place's page has them.
Grandpa explains
It depends on your district. D.C. and the territories have a nonvoting delegate: say that name, or that there is no voting one.
On the 2008 test this is question 23
If you filed your N-400 before October 20, 2025, you take the 2008 version. Which one is mine?
Name your U.S. Representative.
It depends on where you live. The answer is your U.S. representative (it depends on your district). Look it up for your state:
D.C. and the territories (Puerto Rico, Guam and others) have special answers, like “D.C. has no U.S. senators.” Each place's page has them.
Video lesson on this topic: Congress
More questions on this topic
- 30What is the name of the Speaker of the House of Representatives now? ★
- 31Who does a U.S. senator represent?
- 32Who elects U.S. senators?
- 33Who does a member of the House of Representatives represent?
- 34Who elects members of the House of Representatives?
- 35Some states have more representatives than other states. Why?
Official sources:
- USCIS · 128 Civics Questions and Answers (2025 version), M-1778 (09/25) ↗ · checked October 6, 2026
The plain explanation is ours; the official answers are USCIS's, word for word.