Five Ways to Help Get the Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census to Protect Our Democratic Elections As the ACLU files lawsuit after lawsuit to try to stop the Commerce Department from adding the citizenship question to the 2020 census, 16 states have requested that the Census Bureau add the question. As John Baker put it in his recent article featured in THE HILL titled “The importance of answering the citizenship question on the census,” having a reliable tally of the “citizen, voting age population” is needed in order for states to manage redistricting processes and to protect against voter dilution. According to Wikipedia, redistricting is the process of drawing electoral… Read More
