Republican Youth Challenge 2020 Census: A Calculated Defense of Fair Apportionment

The 2020 U.S. Census has once again become a battleground, this time driven by young Republican activists in Florida determined to safeguard the integrity of America’s most crucial population count. Four years after the census data was published, the University of South Florida College Republicans and the Pinellas County Young Republicans have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the statistical methods used to finalize population figures that dictate congressional apportionment.Why does this matter? The number of House seats each state receives directly affects political power and national sovereignty. As President Trump and Republican leaders push to redraw congressional maps to keep...