A More Perfect Union: Latinos, Minority Majorities, and Redistricting

Published: Sept. 29, 2021, 9:28 p.m.

How will demographic shifts affect redistricting in 2021?

Latinos are the second largest ethnic group in the U.S. In California, the Latinos grew to 39% of the population, surpassing whites as the largest ethnic group. Meanwhile, the white population decreased nationwide for the first time.