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Will redistricting from US Census data yield more LGBTQ representation?

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Members of MetroDC PFLAG march in the 2019 Capital Pride Parade in Washington DC. Photo: MetroDC PFLAG. Redistricting efforts will take place across the country following the release of U.S.

Census data. Will it result in more LGBTQ+ representation in government? That’s the goal of a just-launched effort by the LGBTQ Victory Fund.

The only national organization dedicated to electing more queer people to public office, the group hopes to make that mission easier through the National LGBTQ Redistricting Project, which will advocate for those drawing political boundaries to take concentrations of LGBTQ+ people into account.

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