So those numbers are very important when looking at this map. And again, this map and this whole process was designed to undermine Hispanic and black voters. It's important to remember that Hispanics make up 40% of the population. We have, on a percentage basis, more Hispanics in Texas than in California. When you combine black Texans and Asian Texans, Hispanic blacks and Asians make up 60% of the state's population. But the way that these lines are drawn is that white residents would get triple the representation. (06:07–06:16)
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Asserts that Hispanics constitute 40% of Texas's population, more than in California on a percentage basis.
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