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Knowing the Difference: Voting Absentee vs. By Mail (Blog)

9/10/2020

More Americans than ever are using these methods to vote in upcoming elections, and so it is important to understand the similarities and differences between the two.

Federal Judge Blocks Efforts to Shorten Census Timeline (Press Release)

9/6/2020

A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order in National Urban League v. Ross against the winding down of in-person counting for the 2020 Census.

Civil Rights Groups, Civic Organizations, and Local Governments Sue to Protect the Census Timeline (Press Release)

8/18/2020

LWVUS and partners filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s decision to rush the Census counting period to a close amid a national public health emergency.

LWV of the US and LWV of California, Florida and Texas Join Case Challenging Trump Census Order (Press Release)

8/15/2020

LWV of the United States and LWV of California, Florida, Texas filed an amicus brief in New York Immigrant Coalition v. Trump, a case which challenges President Trump’s executive order to block…

LWVUS and Common Cause Demand Census Bureau Extend Operation Deadline (Legal Document)

8/6/2020

LWVUS and Common Cause have written a letter to Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham asking him to commit to a fair and accurate census count.

Unconstitutional Executive Order Targets Immigrants and Damages Redistricting (Press Release)

7/22/2020

The President’s proposal to exclude immigrants in the 2021 redistricting cycle is unconstitutional and unconscionable.

COVID-19, the Census, and Redistricting (Blog)

5/27/2020

Because of COVID-19, the Census has been forced to propose changes to its operating timeline and the dates for sending data regarding apportionment and redistricting.

LWVEF Calls on Census Bureau to Make Enhancements to the Adjusted Operational Timeline (Legal Document)

5/20/2020

LWVEF joined the Census Counts campaign and the 143 undersigned organizations urging the Census Bureau to closely examine its adjusted operational timeline and advocate for enhancements to address…

The Census and Coronavirus (Blog)

4/9/2020

In these times of uncertainty and physical distancing, standing together with our communities is more important than ever.

Time to get counted! (Blog)

4/1/2020

Today is Census Day, the official launch of the 2020 Census!