The first glimpse of the 2010 Census Data about a month ago revealed the obvious, states gaining congressional seats were those whose populations were fueled by growth in the Latino population. Despite this fact, it remains uncertain how much representation Latinos will actually gain in effect. The country saw an increase in population by 10% […]
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Latinos Drive Reapportionment Yet Increased Representation Uncertain
January 18, 2011 By Latinovations Staff
Filed Under: Latest Updates, Today's Feature Tagged With: 2010 Census, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, House of Representatives, Latino Decisions, Latinos, Louisiana, Michigan, Nevada, Reapportionment, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Sylvia Manzano, Texas, US Census Bureau, Utah, Washington
New Report Shows Hispanics Will Play Even Larger Role in Elections
January 7, 2011 By Latinovations Staff
A report by the Pew Hispanic Center analyzing Census data from the 2010 reapportionment reveals that Hispanic voters are nearly three times more prevalent in states that gained congressional seats and Electoral College votes than they are in states that lost seats. This positions Hispanic voters to continue to grow even more powerful as a […]
Filed Under: Elections, News Makers, Politics, Today's Feature, Uncategorized Tagged With: 2010 Census, Barack Obama, Congress, Electoral College, Florida, George W. Bush, Hispanic Voters, Hispanics, Nevada, Pew Hispanic Center, Reapportionment
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