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In Vote Thieves, geographer Orlando J. Rodriguez shows how our current method of apportionment creates an incentive for illegal immigration and polarizes our political system. Historically it caused the end of the Federalist Party, bolstered slavery, disenfranchised African Americans after Reconstruction, fostered segregation in the South, denied voting rights to women, and disenfranchised voters in the presidential election of 2000. Since 1989, six congressional bills have attempted to change the population basis for apportionment; none passed.

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Vote Thieves : Illegal Immigration, Redistricting, and Presidential Elections. Every ten years political representation in the . House of Representatives is redistributed (reapportioned) among the fifty states. by Orlando J. Rodriguez. The process began anew with the 2010 census, which is counting the nation's population as the basis for reapportionment. The decennial census has a history wrought with failures and inaccurate counts. In Vote Thieves, geographer Orlando J. Rodriguez shows how our current method.

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My book, Vote Thieves: Illegal Immigration, Redistricting, and Presidential Elections, argues for changing our basis of apportionment from total population to voters. Might this provide an impetus for true immigration reform if states such as Texas and California were to lose congressional representation because illegal immigrants are excluded from apportionment? Our current method of apportionment creates an incentive for illegal immigration and polarizes our political system.

Orlando J. Download book Vote thieves : illegal immigration, redistricting, and presidential elections, Orlando J. Physical Description: x, 181 p. ;, 24 cm. Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-174) and index.

In book: The 2000 Presidential Campaign: A Communication Perspective, Chapter: Explaining The Vote In A Divided Country . Vote Thieves: Illegal Immigration, Redistricting, and Presidential Elections by Orlando J. March 2012 · Political Science Quarterly.

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During the general election General Election: a final election for a political office with a limited list of candidates. Americans go to their polling place Polling Place: the location in which you cast your vote. to cast their vote for president.