Hansi Lo Wang, Vermont Public

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Census To Release 1st Results That Shift Electoral College, House Seats

The first set of results from the 2020 census will be released Monday, the U.S. Census Bureau has confirmed. The federal statistical agency's acting → Read More

COMIC: How Your State Wins Or Loses Political Power Through The Census

Editor's note: A version of this comic was originally published in December 2020. → Read More

Census To Miss Year-End Deadline For Delivering Numbers For House Seats

Updated at 6:44 p.m. ET Saddled with delays caused by the coronavirus pandemic and last-minute changes by the Trump administration, the first set of 2020 → Read More

A National Fight Over Who Is Counted In Voting Districts May Arise From Missouri

Voters in Missouri approved amending their state constitution this week with a subtle change that could spark a national legal fight over who is counted in → Read More

Census Work Has Been Winding Down, But A Judge Says It Needs To Press On For Now

Updated at 8:28 p.m. ET Sunday The Trump administration must, for now, stop winding down in-person counting efforts for the 2020 census, a federal judge in → Read More

The Census Scales Back A Critical Step: Checking Its Own Work

With scores of people displaced because of the coronavirus pandemic and other disasters, the U.S. Census Bureau is facing an especially daunting challenge → Read More

Census Cuts All Counting Efforts Short By A Month

The U.S. Census Bureau is ending all counting efforts for the 2020 census on Sept. 30, a month sooner than previously announced, the bureau's director → Read More

Watchdog Warns Census Faces Cybersecurity, Hiring Risks Before National Rollout

With just weeks before the 2020 census is set to roll out nationwide, the Census Bureau is lagging behind on recruiting temporary workers and addressing IT → Read More

Along The Rim of Alaska, The Once-A-Decade U.S. Census Begins In Toksook Bay

Near the iced-over Bering Sea, parka-clad workers for the U.S. Census Bureau are gathering in a remote fishing village along the southwestern rim of Alaska → Read More

To Produce Citizenship Data, Homeland Security To Share Records With Census

The Department of Homeland Security has agreed to share certain government records from its databases to help the Census Bureau produce data about the U.S. → Read More

Trump Expected To Renew Push For Census Citizenship Question With Executive Action

Updated 12:53 p.m. ET President Trump is expected to take executive action to try and add a question about U.S. citizenship status to forms for the → Read More

Trump Administration To Print 2020 Census Without Citizenship Question

Updated at 10:45 p.m. ET The Trump administration has decided to print the 2020 census forms without a citizenship question, and the printer has been told → Read More

Supreme Court Leaves Citizenship Question Blocked For Now From 2020 Census

In a defeat for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court leaves the citizenship question blocked for now from the 2020 census, in part because of the → Read More

As Legal Battle Persists, Census Citizenship Question Is Put To The Test

The courts have yet to issue their final word on whether the Trump administration can add a citizenship question to the 2020 census. But starting Thursday, → Read More

2020 Census Could Lead To Worst Undercount Of Black, Latinx People In 30 Years

Challenges threatening the upcoming 2020 census could risk more than 4 million people to be missing from next year's national head count, according to → Read More

What You Need To Know About The 2020 Census

Updated April 1 at 9:15 a.m. ET The federal government is getting ready to ask some personal questions for the 2020 census. By next April 1, the Census → Read More

Senate Bill To Require Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Data By 2030 Census

A group of Democratic senators are planning to introduce a bill in Congress Tuesday that would require the U.S. census and the country's largest → Read More

17 States, 7 Cities Sue To Remove Citizenship Question From 2020 Census

New York state is leading a group of 17 states, seven cities and the U.S. Conference of Mayors in a lawsuit against the Census Bureau and Commerce → Read More