sentences:  As of the court-mandated redistricting in 2015, to correct racial gerrymandering of congressional and state districts, Richmond County is located entirely in North Carolina's 9th congressional district.It is represented in the 116th United States Congress by Dan Bishop (R).The state redistricting resulted in Republicans winning 10 of 13 congressional seats in 2016, although Democrats had 47% of the statewide vote.