Census shows Alabama will not lose congressional seat
Alabama was projected as a state likely to lose a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Reapportionment
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"Gerrymandering is not nearly as blatantly overtly partisan as in past times."
Aderholt and Marshall file suit against the Census Bureau
They contend the Bureau's new differential privacy algorithms delayed the results and will make the results inaccurate.
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See recent postsBig issues facing the Alabama Legislature
"The paramount issues will be reapportionment, gambling and prisons."
Census response deadline extended to October 31
The deadline to complete the 2020 Census has been extended to Oct. 31.
Leaders urge participation as Census deadline approaches
“Time is running out,” Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey said on Twitter. “Respond to the 2020 Census today.”
Aderholt says low Census response rate will come with big consequences for Alabama
Alabama trails the nation in 2020 Census response and that matters, says Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, in an email to his 4th Congressional District constituents. “In more ways than we could possibly name, Alabama is the best state in the nation,” Aderholt said. “However, when it comes to the 2020 Census, we are sitting in … Continued
Congresswoman Martha Roby: Census is vital for our state
“The September 30 deadline is quickly approaching, and it’s critical that Alabamians participate," Roby said.
Rep. Mo Brooks deposed in Census lawsuit
Congressman Mo Brooks, R-Alabama, was deposed Thursday in a federal lawsuit over the Census. The deposition in the suit — State of Alabama & Mo Brooks v. U.S. Census Bureau & U.S. Department of Commerce — was taken virtually in Brooks’s district office. “I was deposed yesterday in my ongoing legal battle against illegal alien … Continued
Roby, Aderholt urge Alabamians to fill out the census
Congressman Robert Aderholt, R-Alabama, urged his 4th Congressional District constituents to please take time to fill out their census in an email. Congresswoman Martha Roby, R-Alabama, made a similar email plea to her 2nd Congressional District constituents. “In the midst of the pandemic, the U.S. Census Bureau is conducting the 2020 Census, marking the twenty-fourth … Continued