Welcome to the Secretary of State’s Iowa America 250 page! America 250 is a national, nonpartisan program to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, and the efforts of the Revolutionary War.
Here you will find information on Ready, Set, Vote 250! voter registration initiative, a shout-out board for our initiative partners hosting voter registration drives across the state of Iowa, and deep dives into the rotating historic document feature on display in the Iowa State Capitol office. Links to the Iowa America 250 and national America 250 pages can also be found to discover what is going on in Iowa and around the nation.
Ready, Set, Vote 250!
Ready, Set, Vote 250! is an initiative through the Secretary of State’s office with a goal of holding 250 or more voter registration drives across the state of Iowa in partnership with schools, non-profits, corporations, and auditors’ office. This is a nonpartisan initiative to increase voter registration, provide community engagement, and celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding. Additional question about Ready, Set, Vote 250! may be directed to sos@sos.iowa.gov or (515)210-4634.
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