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Lame-duck legislature lashes out at NC voters with insulting attempt to radically alter state’s election system
North Carolina General Election Certification Deadline Approaches
Common Cause North Carolina Offers Reflection on the General Election
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Former NC Governors Jim Martin (R) and Mike Easley (D) unite in new video message calling for respect of North Carolina’s voting process, no matter which party wins
Common Cause North Carolina Responds to Hurricane Helene, Joins Recovery Efforts
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NC Supreme Court’s harmful decision to delay absentee voting for weeks does disservice to voters
Mixed Scores for North Carolina on Common Cause’s 2024 Democracy Scorecard
Members of Congress with perfect scores increase more than 15% from 2022
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Common Cause NC applauds proposed constitutional amendment on right to access public records
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NC legislature’s removal of safeguard for absentee ballots disenfranchised hundreds of voters in 2024 primary election
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Officials remind residents of important deadlines before presidential primary election
“We’re currently holding a series of community education events all around the states to talk about the new election laws that were passed," said Tyler Daye with Common Cause North Carolina.
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Are Black voters in North Carolina at risk with redistricting maps under litigation?
NAACP, Common Cause and NC voters sue Republican legislatures for racially gerrymandered maps
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Not just president, governor: NC’s 2024 elections to bring high stakes, broad political turnover
The state Supreme Court race is as important as the governors' race to the future of this state, if not more,” said Gino Nuzolillo, an organizer with Common Cause North Carolina, a group that advocates for anti-gerrymandering and ethics reforms. “It should get way more attention.”
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North Carolina lawmakers targeted Black voting districts with ‘surgical precision,’ new lawsuit against maps claims
Bob Phillips, executive director of Common Cause North Carolina, said, "North Carolina legislators have imposed discriminatory voting maps that outrageously attack the rights of Black North Carolinians. Sadly, racist gerrymandering once again plagues our state and harms voters. We must defeat it. Our voting districts don’t belong to politicians; our districts belong to the people. We must have voting maps that are free from racist gerrymandering and that respect the freedom of all voters."