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Minnesota s state demographer, Susan Brower (center), walks with Dean Goldberg, donning a blue cape and black mask as Census Man, through the 2019 Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul, Minn., to encourage residents to participate in the national head count.
This week, Minnesota s state demographer finally got the numbers she s spent years waiting for. I didn t expect to be as nervous as I eventually was as they were unveiling these numbers, says Susan Brower, who was among those glued to the Census Bureau s livestream about the first set of 2020 census results that determine how many seats in Congress and votes in the Electoral College each state gets for the next decade.
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How 26 People In The Census Count Helped Minnesota Beat New York For A House Seat
By Hansi Lo Wang
May 1, 2021
This week, Minnesota’s state demographer finally got the numbers she’s spent years waiting for.
“I didn’t expect to be as nervous as I eventually was as they were unveiling these numbers,” says Susan Brower, who was among those glued to the Census Bureau’s livestream about the first set of 2020 census results that determine how many seats in Congress and votes in the Electoral College each state gets for the next decade.
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Minnesota s state demographer, Susan Brower (center), walks with Dean Goldberg, donning a blue cape and black mask as Census Man, through the 2019 Minnesota State Fair in St. Paul, Minn., to encourage residents to participate in the national head count.
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