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Voting & Elections 04.26.2016

Former judges kick off independent redistricting project at Duke

The independent redistricting simulation featured a bipartisan panel of 10 former judges brought together to draw congressional districts as an example of impartial redistricting.

Voting & Elections 03.28.2016

CCNC delivers petition to Sens. Burr & Tillis calling for action on Supreme Court vacancy

Common Cause NC delivered a petition signed by over 17,000 North Carolinians to Sens. Richard Burr and Thom Tillis calling on the U.S. Senate.

Voting & Elections 03.23.2016

NC gerrymandering splits nation's largest HBCU

Students at NC A&T speak out after their campus is divided into two congressional districts

Voting & Elections 02.6.2016

Common Cause NC responds to court ruling that NC congressional districts were gerrymandered, must be redrawn

A federal court on Friday ruled that two of North Carolina's 13 congressional districts -- the 1st and 12th -- were unconstitutionally gerrymandered and ordered the state to redraw the districts by Feb. 19. The following is a statement by Bob Phillips, executive director of Common Cause North Carolina, in response to the decision.

Gerrymandering leaves NC voters with few choices in 2016

Candidate filing concluded Monday and nearly half of North Carolina's legislative races will have just one name on the ballot come November.

Voting & Elections 12.11.2015

Building the next generation of leaders at NC A&T

Meet two of our outstanding CCNC Democracy Fellows as they inspire their fellows NC A&T students to engage in democracy.

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