A new study finds that Americans underestimate how many are concerned about climate change as well as support for major climate policies by nearly half, with climate policy supporters significantly outnumbering non-supporters.
The districts are only part of the problem. The Constitution gives low population states a lot more power in both the Senate and Electoral College. Even if we fix the House districts they’ll still have a bigger voice than they actually do.
For example, only once in the last 30 years has a Republican won the popular vote for the presidency, but they’ve held the office for 12 of those years.
They make themselves seem like half by changing rules and district maps, to steal half of the representation
The districts are only part of the problem. The Constitution gives low population states a lot more power in both the Senate and Electoral College. Even if we fix the House districts they’ll still have a bigger voice than they actually do.
For example, only once in the last 30 years has a Republican won the popular vote for the presidency, but they’ve held the office for 12 of those years.