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Nicholas Begich: “California will have fewer [representatives].”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Thursday 3-7-24 - Candidate Nick Begich & Senator Mike Shower

Published | Video Starts at 41:48

When that happens, it fundamentally realigns the House of Representatives. Florida will get more votes in the house. Texas will get more representatives to vote on their behalf in the House. California will have fewer [representatives]. The Democrats know that structurally, demographically, they are going to lose the United States House of Representatives the next, after the next census, after the next reapportionment. (41:48–41:50)

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Asserts that California will lose representatives in the House due to population shifts.

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