Common Cause North Carolina
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Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
As 2026 Elections Begin, One Vote Could Make the Difference
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January 14, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
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One of North Carolina’s oldest and most impactful advocacy organizations has a new face after nearly 25 years.
Common Cause, one of NC’s oldest voting rights groups, names a new leader
One of North Carolina’s oldest and most impactful advocacy organizations has a new face after nearly 25 years.
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January 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM
One of North Carolina’s oldest and most impactful advocacy organizations has a new face after nearly 25 years.
Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
As 2026 Elections Begin, One Vote Could Make the Difference
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January 14, 2026 at 7:02 PM
Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes."
▶️ Read more from our Sailor Jones, State Director of Common Cause NC: bit.ly/3LBdJxZ #ncpol #Election2026
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EXCITING NEWS!!! Our amazing Sailor Jones has been named as the new State Director for Common Cause North Carolina!
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
January 13, 2026 at 5:33 PM
EXCITING NEWS!!! Our amazing Sailor Jones has been named as the new State Director for Common Cause North Carolina!
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
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Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes.”
ncnewsline.com/2026/01/13/a... (commentary) #ncpol
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes.”
ncnewsline.com/2026/01/13/a... (commentary) #ncpol
As 2026 Elections Begin, A Single Vote Could Make the Difference • NC Newsline
Research from Common Cause North Carolina reveals how one person’s vote — or decision not to vote — made the difference in who won or lost in three dozen North Carolina elections last year. Seven cont...
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January 13, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Does one vote really make a difference in an election?
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes.”
ncnewsline.com/2026/01/13/a... (commentary) #ncpol
With mail-in voting starting this month for North Carolina’s 2026 Primary, a new report answers that question with a decisive “yes.”
ncnewsline.com/2026/01/13/a... (commentary) #ncpol
EXCITING NEWS!!! Our amazing Sailor Jones has been named as the new State Director for Common Cause North Carolina!
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
January 13, 2026 at 5:33 PM
EXCITING NEWS!!! Our amazing Sailor Jones has been named as the new State Director for Common Cause North Carolina!
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
We're so grateful to have Sailor leading our team as we carry on the crucial work of building a democracy for all in North Carolina! More: bit.ly/4jEAkX1
We kicked off the Road to Fair Maps Tour in Snow Hill tonight with Democracy NC, NC Black Alliance and NC Counts Coalition, as community members discussed harms caused by gerrymandering of Northeastern NC – and how we can build a path toward fair maps and a democracy for all: ccnc.me/RoadToFairMaps
January 13, 2026 at 2:50 AM
We kicked off the Road to Fair Maps Tour in Snow Hill tonight with Democracy NC, NC Black Alliance and NC Counts Coalition, as community members discussed harms caused by gerrymandering of Northeastern NC – and how we can build a path toward fair maps and a democracy for all: ccnc.me/RoadToFairMaps
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After 25 years of amazing leadership, our Bob Phillips has retired from Common Cause North Carolina. We're so grateful to Bob for all he's done for democracy and for his dedication to the people of our state. We're thankful he will continue to be part of our Common Cause NC family! Thanks, Bob!
January 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
After 25 years of amazing leadership, our Bob Phillips has retired from Common Cause North Carolina. We're so grateful to Bob for all he's done for democracy and for his dedication to the people of our state. We're thankful he will continue to be part of our Common Cause NC family! Thanks, Bob!
After 25 years of amazing leadership, our Bob Phillips has retired from Common Cause North Carolina. We're so grateful to Bob for all he's done for democracy and for his dedication to the people of our state. We're thankful he will continue to be part of our Common Cause NC family! Thanks, Bob!
January 9, 2026 at 4:47 PM
After 25 years of amazing leadership, our Bob Phillips has retired from Common Cause North Carolina. We're so grateful to Bob for all he's done for democracy and for his dedication to the people of our state. We're thankful he will continue to be part of our Common Cause NC family! Thanks, Bob!
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"It is the legislature's job to make laws which benefit the public – not to defraud the public by rigging elections to favor a political party." Our Tyler Daye of Common Cause NC spoke powerfully today against the legislature's harmful gerrymandering.
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
January 6, 2026 at 12:13 AM
"It is the legislature's job to make laws which benefit the public – not to defraud the public by rigging elections to favor a political party." Our Tyler Daye of Common Cause NC spoke powerfully today against the legislature's harmful gerrymandering.
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
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A SCOTUS ruling in Louisiana v. Callais is coming and the outcome will shape the future of voting rights.
Black voters in the South have a right to fair representation. Here's why reopening maps now makes no sense and hurts Black representation in Congress: www.commoncause.org/articles/cal...
Black voters in the South have a right to fair representation. Here's why reopening maps now makes no sense and hurts Black representation in Congress: www.commoncause.org/articles/cal...
Callais Decision Isn’t an Excuse to Eliminate Black Districts in the South
Looking at you, Florida, Alabama, and South Carolina.
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January 8, 2026 at 4:35 PM
A SCOTUS ruling in Louisiana v. Callais is coming and the outcome will shape the future of voting rights.
Black voters in the South have a right to fair representation. Here's why reopening maps now makes no sense and hurts Black representation in Congress: www.commoncause.org/articles/cal...
Black voters in the South have a right to fair representation. Here's why reopening maps now makes no sense and hurts Black representation in Congress: www.commoncause.org/articles/cal...
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Bob Phillips who helped grow pro-democracy group Common Cause to a major force in North Carolina, has retired. #ncpol
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Bob Phillips retires from Common Cause NC, the pro-democracy group he helped grow to prominence • NC Newsline
Bob Phillips retires as head of Common Cause North Carolina, leaving an organization he helped grow for 25 years.
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January 5, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Bob Phillips who helped grow pro-democracy group Common Cause to a major force in North Carolina, has retired. #ncpol
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"It is the legislature's job to make laws which benefit the public – not to defraud the public by rigging elections to favor a political party." Our Tyler Daye of Common Cause NC spoke powerfully today against the legislature's harmful gerrymandering.
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
January 6, 2026 at 12:13 AM
"It is the legislature's job to make laws which benefit the public – not to defraud the public by rigging elections to favor a political party." Our Tyler Daye of Common Cause NC spoke powerfully today against the legislature's harmful gerrymandering.
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
Add your voice: ccnc.me/EndGerrymandering
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Join us Monday (Jan. 5) at 11am in Raleigh as faith leaders and democracy advocates unite in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building for a Moral Assembly to build a more equitable state for all. Add your voice!
January 4, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Join us Monday (Jan. 5) at 11am in Raleigh as faith leaders and democracy advocates unite in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building for a Moral Assembly to build a more equitable state for all. Add your voice!
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For nearly a quarter century, when debates over voting laws, gerrymandering, or money in politics enveloped North Carolina, Bob Phillips has been in the thick of them. ncnewsline.com/2026/01/05/b... #ncpol
Bob Phillips retires from Common Cause NC, the pro-democracy group he helped grow to prominence • NC Newsline
Bob Phillips retires as head of Common Cause North Carolina, leaving an organization he helped grow for 25 years.
ncnewsline.com
January 5, 2026 at 12:31 PM
For nearly a quarter century, when debates over voting laws, gerrymandering, or money in politics enveloped North Carolina, Bob Phillips has been in the thick of them. ncnewsline.com/2026/01/05/b... #ncpol
Join us Monday (Jan. 5) at 11am in Raleigh as faith leaders and democracy advocates unite in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building for a Moral Assembly to build a more equitable state for all. Add your voice!
January 4, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Join us Monday (Jan. 5) at 11am in Raleigh as faith leaders and democracy advocates unite in front of the North Carolina Legislative Building for a Moral Assembly to build a more equitable state for all. Add your voice!
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As 2025 comes to an end, join us as our Bob Phillips of Common Cause North Carolina hosts this look back at our work for democracy in the year that was – and we look ahead to what's next in 2026. WATCH:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
2025 in Review: Working to build a democracy for all in North Carolina
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December 31, 2025 at 10:47 PM
As 2025 comes to an end, join us as our Bob Phillips of Common Cause North Carolina hosts this look back at our work for democracy in the year that was – and we look ahead to what's next in 2026. WATCH:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
As 2025 comes to an end, join us as our Bob Phillips of Common Cause North Carolina hosts this look back at our work for democracy in the year that was – and we look ahead to what's next in 2026. WATCH:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
2025 in Review: Working to build a democracy for all in North Carolina
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December 31, 2025 at 10:47 PM
As 2025 comes to an end, join us as our Bob Phillips of Common Cause North Carolina hosts this look back at our work for democracy in the year that was – and we look ahead to what's next in 2026. WATCH:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWAl... #HappyNewYear #NewYear2026
NEW ANALYSIS: Early voting plans for 2026 North Carolina primary reveal gains & losses from county plans used in last mid-term election – bit.ly/3Ya7kwB #ncpol
ANALYSIS: Early voting plans for 2026 NC primary reveal gains & losses from county plans used in last mid-term election
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December 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
NEW ANALYSIS: Early voting plans for 2026 North Carolina primary reveal gains & losses from county plans used in last mid-term election – bit.ly/3Ya7kwB #ncpol
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The power of one vote! A new analysis from Common Cause NC of 2025 municipal election results in North Carolina reveals that in three dozen elections ONE person’s vote – or decision not to vote – made the difference in who won or lost.
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
ANALYSIS: Dozens of municipal contests in 2025 prove one voter can turn an election in North Carolina
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December 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The power of one vote! A new analysis from Common Cause NC of 2025 municipal election results in North Carolina reveals that in three dozen elections ONE person’s vote – or decision not to vote – made the difference in who won or lost.
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
The power of one vote! A new analysis from Common Cause NC of 2025 municipal election results in North Carolina reveals that in three dozen elections ONE person’s vote – or decision not to vote – made the difference in who won or lost.
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
ANALYSIS: Dozens of municipal contests in 2025 prove one voter can turn an election in North Carolina
ccnc.me
December 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The power of one vote! A new analysis from Common Cause NC of 2025 municipal election results in North Carolina reveals that in three dozen elections ONE person’s vote – or decision not to vote – made the difference in who won or lost.
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
More: ccnc.me/OneVoter
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POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites - bit.ly/3MMcLPE #ncpol
POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites
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December 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites - bit.ly/3MMcLPE #ncpol
POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites - bit.ly/3MMcLPE #ncpol
POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites
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December 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
POLL: Regardless of party, North Carolinians overwhelmingly support Sunday voting, favor college campus voting sites - bit.ly/3MMcLPE #ncpol
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The Jackson County Board of Elections is deciding whether to keep the early voting site at Western Carolina University.
Here's what the data tell us about the effectiveness of the site--and what might happen if it's eliminated.
#ncpol
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Here's what the data tell us about the effectiveness of the site--and what might happen if it's eliminated.
#ncpol
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Why Campus Voting Sites Matter: The Case of Western Carolina University
More than 76,000 votes have been cast at the Western Carolina University early voting site over nine elections. There is the possibility that it might be eliminated. Here's why that matters.
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December 8, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The Jackson County Board of Elections is deciding whether to keep the early voting site at Western Carolina University.
Here's what the data tell us about the effectiveness of the site--and what might happen if it's eliminated.
#ncpol
chriscooperwcu.substack.com/p/why-campus...
Here's what the data tell us about the effectiveness of the site--and what might happen if it's eliminated.
#ncpol
chriscooperwcu.substack.com/p/why-campus...
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From our partners at Repairers of the Breach:
On Monday, November 24, in Charlotte, at 7 PM, Bishop William J. Barber, II; Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome; Rev. Dr. Ricky A. Woods; and Rev. Joel Simpson will co-lead a Mass Moral Monday gathering at First Baptist Church-West, 1801 Oaklawn Ave.
On Monday, November 24, in Charlotte, at 7 PM, Bishop William J. Barber, II; Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome; Rev. Dr. Ricky A. Woods; and Rev. Joel Simpson will co-lead a Mass Moral Monday gathering at First Baptist Church-West, 1801 Oaklawn Ave.
November 22, 2025 at 1:09 AM
From our partners at Repairers of the Breach:
On Monday, November 24, in Charlotte, at 7 PM, Bishop William J. Barber, II; Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome; Rev. Dr. Ricky A. Woods; and Rev. Joel Simpson will co-lead a Mass Moral Monday gathering at First Baptist Church-West, 1801 Oaklawn Ave.
On Monday, November 24, in Charlotte, at 7 PM, Bishop William J. Barber, II; Rev. Dr. Hanna Broome; Rev. Dr. Ricky A. Woods; and Rev. Joel Simpson will co-lead a Mass Moral Monday gathering at First Baptist Church-West, 1801 Oaklawn Ave.