Secretary Pate urges voters to respond to ‘No Activity’ notices
Mar 31, 2023
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging Iowans who receive a ‘No Activity’ notice from his office in the mail to respond to it quickly. Registered voters who did not participate…
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