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Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Tuesday she is calling a special legislative session to begin Oct. 5 so Iowa lawmakers can consider and vote on new boundaries for legislative and congressional districts. An Iowa Supreme Court order says the legislature may continue the redistricting process past a Sept. 15 deadline.
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State officials started drawing new boundaries this week for Iowa’s legislative and congressional districts. Redrawing Iowa’s 100 state House of Representatives districts, 50 state Senate districts, and four congressional districts can have a significant impact on Iowans’ political representation.
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While the white, Hispanic population is in decline, non-white Hispanics made up a significant amount of new population growth.
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The agency in charge of re-drawing Iowa’s congressional and legislative districts plans to complete the first set of maps by Sept. 16, which is too late to meet the constitutional deadline for lawmakers to approve new legislative maps.
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Census: Metro Populations Grew, Rural Areas Lost In Iowa
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The 2020 Census results for Iowa made history as the state has become more racially and ethnically diverse than ever. And, this is the first time the white population in the state has decreased.
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A conversation about President Donald Trump’s plan for excluding undocumented immigrants from the 2020 Census.
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The unclear deadline for census response has worried some minority communities in Iowa.
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Last week's derecho caused havoc in the state of Iowa, pushing one thing to the back of many people’s minds: the 2020 Census. The Iowa Complete Count Committee says it is working on to ensure all Iowans, even those displaced, are accounted for.
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With August halfway over, Iowans have a lot of paperwork on their hands: filling out 2020 census, registering to vote or applying for vote-by-mail. One Iowa woman has taken it upon herself to remind her community of their civic duties.