The Democracy Amendments

This website is an extension of The Democracy Amendments (Anthem 2023) -- a book that analyses the fundamental problems in the American Constitution that underlie the massive dysfunction we see in the US federal government today.

A Selection of Data Behind the Charts in the Book

• Breakdown of US population by territory, along with representation in the House and Electoral College (the largest spreadsheet)
• Representation in the US Senate
• A Relative Advantages in the Electoral College by Sample States
• State and Territorial Populations by Race
• Data Behind Senate Apartheid Block Chart (for sample states)
• Republican Structural Advantage in the Senate 2020 Elections
• Some Election Spending Data
• Boost to Slaveholding States' Representation in the House from the 3/5ths compromise
• Historical Data on 3/5ths Compromise -- Official Census Talleys in pdf
• Historical Data on Apportionment in House during 3/5ths Era before 13th Amendment