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Editorial: Politics of counting complicate 2020 census
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Traffic flows through the intersection at E E Butler Parkway and Jesse Jewell Parkway on Friday, Dec. 14, 2018. - photo by Austin Steele
The battle lines are being drawn for political warfare in 2020, and they aren’t related to the upcoming election cycle. The looming 2020 census effort is being painted with the same partisan political brushstrokes that seem to color everything related to the federal government these days, and the spoils to be enjoyed by the victors are high indeed.