DES MOINES, Iowa, June 9 -- Iowa Secretary of State Paul D. Pate issued the following news release: Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate announces 19 Iowa schools qualified for the Carrie Chapman Catt Award this school year. The award goes to schools that register at least 90 percent of their eligible students to vote. More than 2,600 high school students registered this year in conjunction with the Catt Award initiative. Secretary Pate created the award in 2019 to encourage voter registration in  more