Iowa’s Registered Voters Will Receive Absentee Ballot Request Forms in the Mail
Iowa’s Legislative Council unanimously approved Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s plan to mail absentee ballot request forms to all registered voters for the general election.
Secretary of State: Iowa New Business Filings Second Highest in History
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate said Iowans registered the second highest amount of new business entities in state history during the 2020 fiscal year.
Poll: Iowans Age 50 and Older Support Absentee Voting
An AARP poll shows 69% of Iowans 50+ supported the Iowa Secretary of State sending absentee ballot request forms to all registered voters, 63% support counties doing the same.
Iowa Sec. of State Pate and AARP Encourages Older Iowans to Vote By Mail
Secretary of State Paul Pate and AARP Iowa are calling for older voters in light of the COVID-19 pandemic to vote by mail for the June 2 primary election.
Pate Pledges to Cut Burdensome Red Tape for Iowa Businesses
Former Iowa Secretary of State and Mayor of Cedar Rapids Paul Pate pledged to improve the business services division of the Secretary of State’s office.