#2020 Census

Sen. Schatz Calls for Investigation Into Trump’s Efforts to Politicize Census

Sen. Brian Schatz led a group of 13 senators in calling for the Departments of Justice and Commerce to launch internal investigations after new evidence…

Gov. Ige Announces 2020 Census Count Committee

Gov. David Ige reports the formation of the Hawai‘i Government Complete Count Committee (HGCCC).

Senators Call on DOJ to Protect Census Data

Sen. Brian Schatz led a group of 15 senators in calling on the DOJ to follow the law and protect the confidentiality of responses collected through the census.

Sen. Schatz Comments on Census Question Decision

Sen. Brian Schatz responsed to a federal judge’s decision to strike down the Trump Administration’s plan to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 Census.

Reps Demand DOJ Follow Law, Protect Confidential Census Responses

U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz, Cory Booker, and Jack Reed called on the DOJ to follow the law and protect the confidentiality of responses collected through the census.

Senators Seek Clarification on Proposal of Citizenship Question

On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) called for Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross to come before Congress to clarify his comments.

Senators Demand Answers on Origin of Census Citizenship Question

Senators want more answers from Commerce Department Secretary Wilbur Ross about where the proposal of a citizenship question for the upcoming 2020 Census originated.

Senators Introduce Census Data Protection Act

Senators introduced in mid-March, 2018, the 2020 Census Improving Data and Enhanced Accuracy (IDEA) Act.

Hawai‘i Joins Coalition Opposing Citizenship Question on 2020 Census

19 Attorneys General and the State of Colorado, today urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to reject the addition of a citizenship question to the 2020 decennial Census.