The current congressional delegation In California is 43 Democrats and nine Republicans. That is 83% Democrat right now. So 58% votes Democrat. They get 83% of the delegation. How about Illinois? Illinois, 54% of Illinois votes Democrat. Their congressional delegation is 14 Democrats and just three Republicans. That's 82%. 54% of the state gets 82% of the delegation. How about Massachusetts? Massachusetts actually says to California and Illinois, sit down, hold my beer. Massachusetts, about 35% of the state votes Republican. (01:50–02:02)
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Asserts that Illinois's congressional delegation is disproportionately Democrat compared to voter percentage.
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