PSA FOR MEDIA REPORTING ON TEXAS CENSUS #APPORTIONMENT:
Be precise—explain demographics of population growth in TX that led to new House seats: This growth was largely fueled by Latinx and Black Texans and their say in who represents them is at risk.
A history lesson
:
Be precise—explain demographics of population growth in TX that led to new House seats: This growth was largely fueled by Latinx and Black Texans and their say in who represents them is at risk.
A history lesson

Ten years ago the #Census numbers led to racial gerrymandering in Texas that went all the way to the Supreme Court. We can’t afford to lose another ten years of our true Texas political power. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/texas-gop-gets-win-supreme-court-ruling-alleged-racial-redistricting-n886331
Texas is gaining two of the seven new House seats this year. Now we Texans need all hands on deck to make #redistricting process Texas transparent so that TX leaders don’t repeat the racially motivated maps they drew 10 years ago.
Today Census data confirms the rising political power of people of color in Texas. GOP has seen this coming. That’s why they’ve been fighting so hard to suppress this vote.
#2020Census https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/04/texas-republicans-are-taking-voter-suppression-to-the-next-level
#2020Census https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/04/texas-republicans-are-taking-voter-suppression-to-the-next-level
NY has one of the largest foreign-born populations in the U.S.
Trump's threats and intimidation tactics could have stolen a NY representative thanks to the chilling effect of questioning citizenship. https://twitter.com/pbump/status/1386764146079932418
Trump's threats and intimidation tactics could have stolen a NY representative thanks to the chilling effect of questioning citizenship. https://twitter.com/pbump/status/1386764146079932418
The Census data is clear, Texas is ground zero for our nation's demographic shift, and it's being led by the massive Hispanic population growth over the past decade. #2020Census
Texas’ unprecedented redistricting battle will shape the future of the Lone Star State, and consequently our nation.
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