Conversely to California, Texas gained not only one but two additional seats in the population-based House of Representatives from 36 up to 38, roughly 15% of the number of electoral votes required now to win the American presidency.

与加利福尼亚州相反，德克萨斯州在以人口为基础的众议院中不是增加了一个席位，而是增加了两个席位，从 36 席增加到 38 席，约占现在赢得美国总统选举所需的选举人票数的 15%。