North Carolina's 2020 general election began on September 4, when thousands of absentee ballots were sent to voters. Thirty-two ballots (from military or overseas voters) were ... Keep Reading
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The General Assembly should provide election funds but also demand accountability from state elections board
The State Board of Elections is seeking up to $4.5 million from the General Assembly in order to match $22.5 million in federal grants. The General Assembly should exercise ... Keep Reading
Civitas’ updated VoteTracker puts you in control of 2020 primary data
The first votes of the 2020 primary have come in. As always, you can follow the votes at Civitas’ VoteTracker site. The difference this year is that we have enhanced the user ... Keep Reading
How much of voting reform is about politicians instead of the people?
One of the biggest complaints about government is that it doesn't serve people. Particularly when boosted by a perpetually growing bureaucracy, government tends to serve itself. It ... Keep Reading
The Migrant Caravan, Early Voting, and Trump’s Charlotte Rally
What should we make of the caravan currently headed to the U.S. border? Can we learn anything from the latest in early voting numbers? Will Trump's visit to Charlotte give a boost ... Keep Reading
Snapshot of Early Voting in North Carolina
Updated 11-05-2018. With the November 6th Election Day looming, in-person early voting has concluded in North Carolina. A total of 2,040,317 votes have been cast statewide thus ... Keep Reading
How the Legislature Can Protect Election Integrity
Lawmakers should act while courts ponder the state’s previous reforms. Common-sense steps can help ensure all voters are treated equally. Better ID and SDR procedures would ... Keep Reading
The Voter Discrimination Nobody is Talking About
When people think of discrimination and voting they quickly go to the where the Left wants them to go and think about young people, poor people and minorities. But there is a more ... Keep Reading
Civitas NC Vote Tracker Tracks Early Turnout
According to www.ncvotetracker.com, during the first day of in-person early voting (one-stop), 162,382 North Carolinians cast their votes. That number appears to fall short of 2012 ... Keep Reading
Time to Vote – How Much Time is Enough?
After the progressive Left in North Carolina prevailed in their lawsuit against the State of North Carolina in regards to election reforms passed in 2013, you probably thought the ... Keep Reading
