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The U.S. House of Representatives
Apportionment of state representatives for the U.S. House is based on population as determined by the U.S. Census Special Note: The state is then divided into districts
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Gerrymandering Redrawing lines often results in gerrymandering
Drawing districts that favor one party or group he-top-ten-most-gerrymandered- congressional-districts-in-the-united-states/
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At-Large Every state gets 2 Senators and they serve as “at-large” members In other words, they represent everyone in the state rather than just one district NC Senior Senator – Richard Burr NC Junior Senator – Thom TIllis
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