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06.4.2021

Data and Democracy: The Details Matter in Fair Redistricting

In Colorado and across the country, lawmakers and independent commissions are growing impatient at the delay in 2020 Census data and rushing forward using alternative data sources. Here's why this approach is so problematic.

Creating fair maps for all Coloradans

Colorado's independent redistricting commission is accepting applications, and there's a lot of ways to get involved!

Dispensaries & Businesses to Encourage Census Participation

Beginning this week, in honor of June 17th’s Census Day of Action, get out the count cards will appear in dispensaries and businesses throughout the state. The census is used to allocate public funding for investments that grow the economy, including schools, roads, and workforce development, among many others.

Coronavirus and the Census

Coronavirus has unabashedly exposed many flaws in our system and highlights the need for community resources, and in hard-to-count communities just like any other, we need to fight for funding for our hospitals and school system.

Demanding Fair Representation in Denver and DC

Everyday Colorado Common Cause and our national organization in Washington, DC work to build a democracy that is fair and equitable for everyone. There are few days when that synergy between the national movement and local strategy is as evident as it was on March 26, 2019.

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