Georgia Adds 1 Million Residents, Keeps 14 House Seats After 2020 Census
Primary Content Georgia's population soared over the last decade, growing by more than 10% to 10,711,908 people, according to the first set of 2020 Census results released Monday. The top-level apportionment data also confirms the state will keep its 14 seats in the U.S. House, while six states will gain seats and seven states will lose seats. Texas will now have two more representatives, and Colorado, Florida, Montana, North Carolina and Oregon each add one. On the flip side, California, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia are the seven that will shrink thei...
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