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2024-08-05 19:02:10 UTC - HELPFUL
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The census, which includes native born as well as legal and illegal immigrants, is used to determine the electoral college and number of congressional seats. Including illegal immigrants in the census directly impacts the electoral map. https://www.npr.org/2021/04/26/983082132/census-to-release-1st-results-that-shift-electoral-college-house-seats https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2020/07/24/how-removing-unauthorized-immigrants-from-census-statistics-could-affect-house-reapportionment/
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