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Even if they don’t vote, migrants give Democrats 14 more electoral votes

Even if they don’t vote, migrants give Democrats 14 more electoral votes

Influx millions of migrants He has shifted political power in the country to Democrats, even though they cannot vote, according to a new analysis of the report. Electoral College and constitutional representation.

Although they may be considered foreigners, illegal and legal migrants are counted by censusand according to two new studies by Center for Immigration Studies.

“Immigration is changing political power in the United States – without a single immigrant having to vote. Seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, and therefore Electoral College votes, are distributed among states based on each state’s total population, not the number of citizens or legal residents,” CIS said.

In two just-released reports, CIS found that the 2020 census shifted 17 House seats and led to Democrats gaining 14 seats and electoral votes, which count toward House seats.

Since this census and during the Biden-Harris administration 10 million More legal and illegal migrants have entered the United States, a number that alone could increase electoral votes by 13.

“If the total population of legal and illegal immigrants continues to grow at its current rapid rate, immigrants will redistribute approximately 22 seats in the 2030 census,” said Steven Camarota, the center’s research director.

“Illegal immigrants counted in the 2020 census redistributed two seats. If the illegal immigrant population continues to grow at the current rate, seven seats will be redistributed by 2030,” he said.

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Republicans have long argued that the goal of Biden and Harris’ open borders agenda was to consolidate Democrats’ power in Washington. Most people who enter the country legally and illegally go to Democratic-controlled cities, strengthening and expanding the party’s influence over the Electoral College used to elect presidents.

“Districts where foreigners make up a large portion of the population tend to vote Democratic, while districts with large numbers of citizens tend to vote Republican. Of the 24 districts where 1 in 5 adults is not a U.S. citizen, a Democrat won 20 in 2022. In contrast, a Democrat won only five of 54 districts where 98% of adults are citizens,” CIS added.