Policy · 118th Congress
Judges order South Carolina to redraw congressional map
“The Court finds that race was the predominant factor motivating the General Assembly’s adoption of Congressional District No. 1,” the ruling said.
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Policy · 117th Congress
Census missed housing units in rural, Native American areas
In 2010, the agency missed about 1.5 percent of that population, less than 1 percent in 2000, and almost 5 percent in 1990. The 2020 census missed about 3 percent of the Black population.
Congress · 117th Congress
Census misses may have cost Florida and Texas in redistricting
The state gained one congressional seat based on the census results, but fell short of getting a second additional seat by 171,000 people, or less than 1 percent of its population.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Kansas judge: New congressional map favors Republicans too much
The state has a June 1 qualification deadline for an Aug. 2 primary election. It’s also unlikely the U.S.
Congress · 117th Congress
Census undercount risks funding for Native American reservations
And the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe in northwestern Nevada plans to use a $1 million housing grant this year to build housing for elderly tribal members, a community laundromat, and handicap ramps for elders
Congress · 117th Congress
Census Bureau considering changes after minority undercounts
In 2010, the agency missed about 1.5 percent of that population, less than 1 percent in 2000, and almost 5 percent in 1990.
Policy · 117th Congress
2020 census undercounted Black people, Latinos, Native Americans
In 2010, the agency missed about 1.5 percent of that population, less than 1 percent in 2000, and almost 5 percent in 1990.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census Bureau to lay out potential misses in 2020 count
Last decade, the survey showed the agency missed more than 1 million members of minority communities in the 2010 census, including nearly 5 percent of Native Americans on reservations.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census may have missed more than 1 million, report suggests
[Census: California, Northeast, Midwest lose House seats] The Urban Institute estimated a close to 1 percent net double count in Minnesota, contributing to the state keeping all of its House
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Census data release will start House redistricting scramble
Colorado started its redistricting process earlier this summer, since it faces an Oct. 1 deadline to draw its new congressional and legislative boundaries.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Hispanic Caucus to fund redistricting efforts in three states
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Campaigns · 117th Congress
Don’t assume new Electoral College map will help Republicans
[jwp-video n=”1″] Among those states, Biden won Colorado and Oregon — add two votes there. Trump won Texas, Montana, North Carolina and Florida, a five-vote gain.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census misses create worries of Hispanic undercount
Additionally, they pointed out the population for states such as Texas and Florida came within 1 percent of the projections it previously made.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How states losing House seats decide which districts are cut
Democrats outnumber Republicans by almost 2-to-1 in the congressional delegations that will be reduced because of census data released Monday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Census results start wave of litigation over new maps
[jwp-video n=”1″] On Monday, the Census Bureau released results from its once-a-decade national headcount.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
8 takeaways from the 2020 census reapportionment of the House
An undercount of Hispanic voters is a logical explanation for this miss, but Census Bureau officials on Monday’s announcement call were not explicit and said it was within 1 percent of pre-census estimates
Policy · 117th Congress
Census Bureau to release first set of 2020 results Monday
Last year, based on data work done separately from the decennial count, the agency estimated between 330 and 335 million people lived in the United States as of April 1, 2020, the reference day for
Policy · 117th Congress
As some states rush to redistrict, gerrymandering fight moves to back burner
Silver pointed to HR 1, a major voting and elections bill, as a potential solution to the problem of politically drawn maps.
Policy · 117th Congress
Pandemic year pushed Census to rely on records for count
“The timing of the pandemic was about as inconvenient as you could think of for a Census Day of April 1,” he said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Census data delay adds to voting advocates’ equitable map woes
John Sarbanes, D-Md., recently reintroduced the For The People Act (HR 1), which would, among other things, mandate states to adopt nonpartisan commissions for their redistricting process.