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nkpolitics1212

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3. Puerto Rico has a population of 3.2 million. similar to Utah. Utah has 4 US Representatives.

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Reply #1)

Thu Jan 28, 2021, 07:50 AM

Jan 2021

New US House Members
DC-1
PR-4/5
AS-1/6
GU-1/7
MP-1/8
VI-1/9
Current 50 US States that will lose a seat.
CA
TX
NY
FL
IL
PA
OH
MI

Electoral College 435 US House Members + 112 US Senators= 547 Electoral College Votes.

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Giving statehood to DC, AS, GU, MP, PR, and VI would result in the United States having - [View all] nkpolitics1212 Jan 2021 OP

I heard somewhere where Puerto Rico Proud liberal 80 Jan 2021 #1

Puerto Rico has a population of 3.2 million. similar to Utah. Utah has 4 US Representatives. nkpolitics1212 Jan 2021 #3

The number of representatives is capped at 435 TexasTowelie Jan 2021 #2

Not all of these people would be Democrats. rickford66 Jan 2021 #4

Of course not ALL would be Democrats Proud liberal 80 Jan 2021 #5

You got it!! Never want to see another Rethuglican majority in the Senate or the House. InAbLuEsTaTe Jan 2021 #6

Puerto Rico has had a mixture of Dem and Rep governors. rickford66 Jan 2021 #7