A new Civitas Institute study has confirmed what critics have been saying for years: North Carolina’s Same Day and Last-Minute Voter Registration processes are seriously ... Keep Reading
Elections
Voter Education? Or Indoctrination?
Opening an email sent by the Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce I saw something that caught my eye. The subject was "League of Women Voters to Provide Voter Education Training." What ... Keep Reading
NC Vote Tracker Reveals Voting Trends
NC Vote Tracker is back for the 2012 General Election! Vote Tracker is the user-friendly database at the Civitas Institute’s Carolina Transparency website ... Keep Reading
The Pivotal Supreme Court Race
The race for a seat on the State Supreme Court is under most radars but it could decide the state wide voting districts for the next ten years. Matt Willoughby has a video report. ... Keep Reading
Voter ID Falls Short in 2012 Session
There was little hope when the 2012 short session opened that the State House would gain the Democratic votes needed to override Gov. Bev Perdue’s veto of the voter photo ID bill – ... Keep Reading
Costly Antique: The Real History of the Second Primary
The Civitas Review magazine will be published shortly. As the July 17 Second Primary approaches, here's a preview of an article from the magazine. The second primary is a ... Keep Reading
Another Look at Voter Photo ID Myths and F.A.Q.’s
Voter photo ID (House Bill 351) has been dead in the water since Gov. Perdue cut it down with her veto pen last June. Speculation looms that if Republican Candidate Pat McCrory ... Keep Reading
Voter Photo ID ‘Compromise’ Is a Sham
Republican leaders are determined to pass a voter ID bill this session and they say their resolve is fueled by promises they made to voters during the 2010 election. Unfortunately, ... Keep Reading
Prosecutors Ignore Illegal Voter Registration in NC
(ORRUM,NC) - A Robeson County man is outraged because a group home registered his mentally challenged sister to vote without his knowledge. The State Board of Elections Counsel, ... Keep Reading
Not all the dust has settled from last week’s election.
Not all the dust has settled from last week's election. Among the topics still reverberating around North Carolina: Marriage Amendment. North Carolina was the 30th state to ... Keep Reading
