New data from the 2020 U.S. census released April 26, 2021, indicates that starting in 2023—after the next congressional elections—seven states will have fewer seats in Congress than they do now, and six will have more.
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2020 Census to continue through Oct.; federal judge rules against Trump admin
District Judge Lucy Koh in California made the ruling against the Trump administration’s attempt to shorten the schedule.
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National census to end sooner than planned
The shortened Census deadline will likely hurt efforts to reach those who have not yet responded to census inquiries.
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Fear could further compromise 2020 Census
Communities of color historically undercounted Although over two years away, work has begun on the 2020 U.S. Census and fear of filling out Census forms is already at play among persons of color, the MSR discovered in a May 1 ethnic media teleconference discussing 2020 Census key milestones. The one-hour media briefing was led by […]