Santa Fe County assembles Complete Count Committee»
Santa Fe Reporter | June 25, 2019 – Kelley tells SFR a key part of the strategy is identifying individuals who are well-known and well-trusted by members of hard-to-count communities, including religious leaders, immigrants' rights advocates, medical services providers and school superintendents, to be part of the Complete Count Committee and future education and outreach efforts.
Citizenship Question Looms Large»
Santa Fe Reporter | June 19, 2019 – Complicating matters this year for our state—which, with its many cultures and rural nature, has historically been difficult for counters to accurately assess—is the so-called "citizenship question" the Trump administration wants to slap onto the Census.
Red-tape voter suppression: How new, draconian voter registration rules undermine voting rights»
The Brookings Institution | June 11, 2019 – Each year, millions of Americans register to vote or update their voter registration thanks to the tireless efforts of civil society organizations that run voter registration tables, go door-to-door with voter registration forms, or otherwise remind potential voters to get registered in time to vote.
Trump’s Proposed Census Citizenship Question Bucks Centuries Of Precedent»
NPR | May 22, 2019 – A close review of that history dating back to 1820 leads to one conclusion: Never before has the federal government used the census to directly ask for the citizenship status…
6 Themes To Pay Attention To In Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions»
NPR | May 21, 2019 – The Trump administration is trying to add a citizenship question to the upcoming census. The court will decide whether it can. Based on questioning during oral arguments, the court’s conservatives appeared…
Statement by New Mexico Counts 2020 Regarding Supreme Court Consideration of Census Question»
Press Release | April 24, 2019 – Yesterday, advocates for an accurate census count made a compelling argument before the United States Supreme Court to exclude a question regarding citizenship from the 2020 Census. There is clear…
