Image: Demonstrators holding signs saying “EVERY PERSON COUNTS” rally outside the Supreme Court in 2019 in Washington, D.C., as the justices hear arguments over the first Trump administration’s failed push to ask about U.S. citizenship status on the 2020 census. J. Scott Applewhite/AP

Hansi Lo Wang of NPR reports: “The Trump administration is proposing major changes to how the U.S. government produces census results for the next national head count in 2030.

While the plan faces likely legal challenges, such changes would affect the population numbers used to determine each state’s share of representatives in Congress and votes in the Electoral College, redraw maps of voting districts for all levels of government and distribute federal funding for public services.

The administration’s proposal, which was released online Wednesday, calls for an unprecedented exclusion of non-U.S. citizens without a green card from a key set of 2030 census results that the 14th Amendment says must include the “whole number of persons in each state.”

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