DAVENPORT, IOWA (November 9, 2020) — Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Roxanna Moritz announced today her office will conduct a Post-Election Audit on November 12, 2020, 1PM.
DES MOINES, IOWA (November 2, 2020) — A record number of Iowans are registered to vote, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced. Iowa has 2,095,581 active registered voters in the state. The previous high came in the months following the 2016 general election.
DES MOINES, IOWA (October 29, 2020) — Attorney General Tom Miller issued the following advisory on legal questions related to the election:
"This election, Iowa can be a model for the rest of the country. I believe voters will be able to cast ballots safely and securely, and our election officials will count all of the votes accurately, fairly and as quickly as possible.
DES MOINES, IOWA (October 26, 2020) — Pratum, a cybersecurity firm based in Ankeny, is assisting the Secretary of State’s Office and all 99 counties to protect elections by helping with several initiatives aimed at securing the vote and preparing election officials.
DES MOINES, IOWA (October 16, 2020) — Secretary of State Paul Pate has extended Iowa’s election cybersecurity partnerships to include private industry leaders such as Cisco, FireEye, and Microsoft. These companies bolster Iowa’s election infrastructure to ensure the integrity of the system remains strong.
DES MOINES, IOWA (October 13, 2020) — Thousands of students across Iowa will cast ballots for their preferred presidential and congressional candidates in the upcoming Iowa Youth Straw Poll. On Tuesday, October 27, one week before Election Day, Secretary of State Paul Pate will poll students on their preferred choices. More than 250 schools have registered to participate so far.
OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS (October 6, 2020) — With the door-to-door data collection of the Census drawing to a close, a statewide advocacy group is sounding the alarm regarding Census-undercounted parts of Illinois, saying that time is running out to catch up.
DES MOINES, IOWA (October 2, 2020) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces new resources to assist individuals with past felony convictions who have had their voting rights restored. Pate’s office designed a new voter-registration form that was unanimously approved by the state’s bipartisan Voter Registration Commission on Friday.
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