2020 Census Commission Rallies to Protect State's Share of Funds

On June 5, members of the Pa. Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission held the “Census 2020 PA Counts Rally” to advocate for an accurate census count in the commonwealth.

The commission members state that a complete count is essential to secure Pennsylvania’s share of federal funding, an amount close to two-thirds of the entire Pennsylvania state budget.

“The census directly impacts the federal funding and representation that our state will receive over the next decade,” said Norman Bristol Colón, executive director of the Governor’s Census 2020 Complete Count Commission. “We must ens...