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Black, Hispanic and Asian Texans made up the majority of the state's massive growth in the past decade — and groups say new political maps should reflect that.
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Texas Democrats argue their constituents' power would be diluted under current maps. They're asking a federal court to temporarily redraw maps for 2022.
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The white population is still the largest racial group in the U.S. Whether it is declining depends on how you define "white." Narrow definitions, researchers warn, can be misleading and dangerous.
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Texas grew more than any other state in the last decade. Tasked with adding two congressional districts, some political watchers say redistricting could be a "blood bath" between the state parties.
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Tras una década de crecimiento explosivo en la región, una demógrafa de Austin dijo que probablemente faltaron personas en el conteo a causa de la polémica política que rodeó al censo.
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Austin's demographer says the increase is likely an undercount – one that comes after a politically fraught survey and a decade of explosive growth in the area.
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Experts forecast that lawmakers will probably not finish redrawing the state’s new congressional and state legislative maps until well into the fall. Then come the inevitable court challenges.
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Based on population shifts recorded by the 2020 census, Texas, Florida and North Carolina are among the states gaining representation, while California, New York and Pennsylvania are losing influence.
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After whistleblowers revealed Director Steven Dillingham was quietly pushing for a "statistically indefensible" report, calls have been growing for him to leave before his term expires at year's end.
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If President Trump succeeds, it will be the first time unauthorized immigrants will not be counted for purposes of drawing new congressional districts.