FACT# 1:
a)The census Bureau did the 2000 count with paper and pencils
b)The Census Bureau developed a method for the 2010 count using hanheld devices, but when under way,, the system failes,count works out
and they startedover with paper and pencils
c) It remains to be seen how the 2020 turns out
FACT #2:
All states had time to develop and implement "Real ID" documents and licenses
a) California hired an outside firm to design and implement the relevant system, but by the due date it wasn't "up and runing."