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LETTER: Clark County draws the new lines

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LETTER: Joecks reaching for straws to justify Pretti shooting
Lev Schneiderman Las Vegas
October 28, 2021 - 9:01 pm
 

Redistricting is taking place in Clark County in accordance with the results of the 2020 census. The redistricting plan will create a second Hispanic-majority district, according to the Review-Journal.

When one asks a question regarding a certain group, in this case Hispanics, it should not be presumed that the inquirer is a racist or a bigot. The inquirer may just be a law-abiding American citizen concerned about a citizen’s representation in government. The question is: Did the 2020 census include undocumented Hispanics living in Clark County?

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