07 Mar 2024

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Launches Voter-Education Videos as Part of Civic Learning Week

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 7, 2024) — As part of National Civic Learning Week (March 11-15), Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has launched a new series of videos designed to give Iowa voters an in-depth look at Iowa’s voting process. The video series will cover a variety of topics about Iowa’s elections process, including voter registration, registration management, absentee voting, and more.

23 Feb 2024

Avoid Mis- and Dis-Information: Turn to Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and County Auditors for Trusted Info on Elections

By Ashley Hunt

Iowa Sec of State Paul Pate w  Leslie Reynolds, NASS Executive Director

DES MOINES, IOWA (February 23, 2024) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate is encouraging Iowans to turn to the Office of the Iowa Secretary of State and local election officials as the official trusted sources for election information leading up to the 2024 elections.

09 Aug 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Encourages Iowa State Fairgoers to Participate in Presidential Straw Poll

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 9, 2023) — Iowa State Fairgoers will once again be able to vote for their preferred presidential candidate in the Iowa Secretary of State’s State Fair Straw Poll. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced the return of the unscientific poll, which allows fairgoers to cast a vote for their favorite candidate in the presidential primary as well as their favorite fair food. Ultimately, the straw poll encourages voter registration and participation.

04 Aug 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Unveils Updated Resource for Iowa Notaries

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 4, 2023) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announced today that his office has released a new and updated handbook for Iowa notaries. Iowa notaries are essential components of Iowa’s business, legal, financial, and real-estate communities, and it is imperative for every Iowa notary Public to stay current on Iowa notary law and receive guidance on proper recording and notarial service.

27 Jul 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Story County Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Quinn Collaborate in Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 27, 2023) — In preparation for World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Story County Deputy Sheriff Elizabeth Quinn are working together to raise awareness about the dangers of the crime and ways to prevent it.

17 Jul 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking Program Recognized as Finalist for National Award

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 17, 2023) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate’s Iowa Businesses Against Trafficking (IBAT) initiative was nationally recognized this week by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) as one of three finalists for the IDEAS Award. Established in 2011, the NASS IDEAS (Innovation, Dedication, Excellence and Achievement in Service) Award recognizes significant state contributions to the mission of NASS.

11 Jul 2023

Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate Announces Open Nominations for 2023 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award

By Ashley Hunt

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 11, 2023) — Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate has announced nominations for the 2023 John Lewis Youth Leadership award are now open for all Iowans aged 25 and under.

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