Why Houston won't send a Hispanic to Congress
February 18, 2011 | Mark P. Jones

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Mark P. Jones
Fellow in Political Science | Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American StudiesThe 2010 Census data indicates that more than one-third of the Houston metropolitan region is Hispanic; however, the creation of a second Hispanic-majority district is unlikely. Political science fellow Mark P. Jones offers four reasons why redistricting will not yield a new Hispanic-majority district. Baker Institute Blog: http://bit.ly/1K9alUs