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Nov 16, 2018: Catch up and get ready for Nov 27!

Our blog team is taking next week off. We'll post again on Nov 26 and daily through the Nov 27 NC General Assembly (NCGA) session. Check back! Catch up Election news has taken some encouraging turns since the night of Nov 6, and a

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Oct 24, 2018: ICYMI this week

Early voting has started and ends on Nov 3. Find your county's early voting sites and schedules. People can register to vote during early voting, but not on Election Day, Nov 6. Use the link to find out what you need to take with

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August 10, 2018: More Voter Suppression: Felons and the NC Ballot Box

Throughout the U.S. there is confusion about the laws and the right to vote for those convicted of a felony. Felon disenfranchisement varies widely. Some states never revoke the right to vote, while some restore rights immediately after release from prison. Others take

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Aug 1, 2018: “Remember, Remember, We Vote in November:” Teachers Organizing for Change

Upcoming Events The NCGA is planning to be back in session this Saturday at 10:30 am. Stay tuned for plans to greet them. We'll share details when we get them. Plan to be there if you can! As the North Carolina General Assembly's

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March 16, 2018: Get to know YOUR districts, part 5: Learn about your community

If we've lived in the same place for a while, we may think we know pretty much about it - and we don't know what we don't know. I've been surprised at some of what I've learned about my county as I've researched this

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March 14, 2018: Get to know YOUR districts, part 3: Who's running when?

We're getting close! You know what elections are being held when in your area and who's running for them. If you missed that, check the March 12 & 13 posts to catch up. Our first priority is around the May 8 primaries. Start with

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March 13, 2018: Get to know YOUR districts, part 2: Who's running for what?

Yesterday, we covered how to find what districts you're in for various national, state, and local elections. Armed with that information, let's find out who's running for what in YOUR districts. We recommend two solid resources for discovering who's filed to run for various

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March 12, 2018: Get to know YOUR districts, part 1: Find out which ones you're in and be sure you're registered to vote!

Last week, we crossed the state exploring "our" five NC House districts. What about YOUR districts? We can't cover all of them here, so instead we'll give you step-by-step suggestions for doing it yourself! First, you have to know what districts you're

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Feb. 19, 2018 - Post Kickoff

Thanks to everyone who came to Kickoff event at Fullsteam on Sunday! We had 29 team leads show up to get packets and signed up 3 new team leads on-site! Updated: More amazing stats just came out: We have 5605 voter labels. We made

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Feb 8, 2018: Who is going to be voting in November?

Dr. Michael Bitzer, a professor at Catawba College, published an analysis of eligible North Carolina voters on Monday, revealing that for the first time, voters under the age of 37 make up the largest group of voters in the state. These voters are also

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Feb. 6, 2018 - US Civil Rights Commission

The US Civil Rights Commission held hearings in Raleigh Friday, Feb 2 to examine how well the voting rights of minorities are being protected nationally. Details here: http://bit.ly/2Ezkb1P E-mail your statements on minority voting rights, especially about how gerrymandering and voter