Another government blunder: was the 2020 Census rigged?

Once again, Americans must figure out why another government body might have made big mistakes that disproportionally help Democratic-majority states.

The Census Bureau just released a report evaluating their accuracy in the 2020 census.

In a late May article, the Wall Street Journal Editorial Board called attention to the undercounting, writing, “Remember how Democrats accused the Trump administration of trying to rig the 2020 Census? Now a Census Bureau study reveals that Republican-leaning states may have been hurt by mistaken under-counts.”

Florida changes

The undercounting is significant as in the case of Florida, which saw a huge amount of migration of people to the state in the past decade. Most political pundits expected the Sunshine State to gain two congressional seats, but it only added one.

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Rebecca Horvath

Rebecca Horvath is an editor and writer for NRN and a contributor to NRN+ Magazine. She lives in the highlands of Tennessee with her husband and three children. Horvath is a politics junkie, Sunday School teacher, and a proud graduate of Wingate University (NC).

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