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Electoral Interference: Democrats in Somerset see 5% change in votes after private funding given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 60% of the vote in Somerset.
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Census Bureau: 2.3% of people in Somerset County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 329,838 citizens living in Somerset County in 2019, 97.7 percent said they were only one race, while 2.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 77.8 percent of people in Somerset County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 329,838 citizens living in Somerset County in 2019, 256,548 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Voting officials in Somerset County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Somerset County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: 3.7% of people in Somerset County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 330,151 citizens living in Somerset County in 2020, 96.3 percent said they were only one race, while 3.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.
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Census Bureau: 78.1 percent of people in Somerset County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 330,151 citizens living in Somerset County in 2020, 257,804 were old enough to vote as of March 24, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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21 businesses in Somerset County had more than 500 employees in 2019
There were 21 businesses in Somerset County with more than 500 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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58 businesses in Somerset County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2019
There were 58 businesses in Somerset County with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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193 businesses in Somerset County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 193 businesses in Somerset County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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288 businesses in Somerset County had between 50 and 99 employees in 2019
There were 288 businesses in Somerset County with between 50 and 99 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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854 businesses in Somerset County had between 20 and 49 employees in 2019
There were 854 businesses in Somerset County with between 20 and 49 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,188 businesses in Somerset County had between 10 and 19 employees in 2019
There were 1,188 businesses in Somerset County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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1,626 businesses in Somerset County had between five and nine employees in 2019
There were 1,626 businesses in Somerset County with between five and nine employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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5,166 businesses in Somerset County had fewer than five employees in 2019
There were 5,166 businesses in Somerset County with fewer than five employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.