• 13igTyme@piefed.social
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    4 hours ago

    That’s just the districts. The number of reps is census bases and changes every 10 years because we do a census poll every 10 years.

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      4 hours ago

      No, Trump ratfucked the last census in Dem states to undercount the population on purpose. Source: I lived through it. There were some headlines when it happened, but the fuckery wasn’t discussed that much since everyone was dying of COVID. He just outright fired census workers before they could finish counting people in their assigned areas.