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Aug 18, 2021 · A Flourish map. There are dozens of House and Senate districts, primarily in rural areas of western and northern Pennsylvania, where the population is lower than the new benchmarks, according to an analysis by Penn student Gianni Hill. Republican-held districts are more affected than Democratic ones.
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Aug 15, 2021 · New census data show that metropolitan areas like Philadelphia, the Lehigh Valley, Pittsburgh, and Harrisburg are growing — sometimes substantially — thanks to sharp upticks in Latino, Asian, and multiracial residents. Largely white rural areas, meanwhile, are shrinking in population and influence.
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With nearly 13 million people spread over almost 45,000 square miles, Pennsylvania also reflects America another way: It is increasingly divided. It is separated into geographic clusters — liberals in cities and suburbs, conservatives in rural areas and small towns — that seem entirely distinct.
Redistricting is the process of enacting new district boundaries for elected offices, particularly for offices in the U.S. House of Representatives and state legislatures. This article chronicles the 2020 redistricting cycle in Pennsylvania. On February 23, 2022, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled to enact a new congressional map. [1]
Jan 25, 2018 · Expected seat split. The expected number of seats controlled by Democrats and Republicans, based on their long-term likelihood of winning each district. Ranking Pennsylvania’s maps.
Nov 8, 2022 · Every 10 years, states redraw the boundaries of their congressional districts to reflect new population counts from the census.The Pennsylvania Supreme Court chose a map proposed by a group of ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Home. Democrats Retain Majority in the Pennsylvania House With a 102-100 Partisan Divide. Democrats have retained their slim majority in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. By Associated...
