The census has released new numbers including reapportionment of Congressional seats based on their increases and decreases in population. The numbers will directly impact districts and races in the 2012 Congressional election.
Gaining Seats
Texas will gain 4, Florida 2, Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina and Utah will all gain 1 seat each.
Losing Seats
New York and Ohio will each lose 2 seats while Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey and Pennsylvania will all lose 1 seat each.
| Alabama | 0 |
| Alaska | 0 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Arkansas | 0 |
| California | 0 |
| Colorado | 0 |
| Connecticut | 0 |
| Delaware | 0 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
| Idaho | 0 |
| Illinois | -1 |
| Indiana | 0 |
| Iowa | -1 |
| Kansas | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| Louisiana | -1 |
| Maine | 0 |
| Maryland | 0 |
| Massachusetts | -1 |
| Michigan | -1 |
| Minnesota | 0 |
| Mississippi | 0 |
| Missouri | -1 |
| Montana | 0 |
| Nebraska | 0 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 0 |
| New Jersey | -1 |
| New Mexico | 0 |
| New York | -2 |
| North Carolina | 0 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| Ohio | -2 |
| Oklahoma | 0 |
| Oregon | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | -1 |
| Rhode Island | 0 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| South Dakota | 0 |
| Tennessee | 0 |
| Texas | 4 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Vermont | 0 |
| Virginia | 0 |
| Washington | 1 |
| West Virginia | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 0 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
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