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Census results shift political power in Congress, presidential elections

  • Written by Dudley L. Poston Jr., Professor of Sociology, Texas A&M University
Census results shift political power in Congress, presidential electionsThe seats in the House chamber will be filled according to elections in the 50 states.U.S. House of Representatives

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...

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