Common Cause North Carolina

06/05/2026

Our Sailor Jones of Common Cause North Carolina writes that what happened this week in Bladen and Jackson counties should give local officials pause before following the lead of politicians trying to take away the people’s power. Instead, they can make a different, better choice:

NC NAACP v. Berger Litigation NC NAACP v. Berger Common Cause, the North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, and Black North Carolinians have filed a federal lawsuit challenging racially discriminatory voting maps in North Carolina.

06/05/2026

Greensboro: Come listen to Dr. Rania Masri, the Director of Organizing and Policy with NC Environmental Justice Network, on Tuesday, June 9, at 6pm. She will be speaking on the dangers of large data centers and what the community can do to stop them: https://www.facebook.com/events/802974246022312

06/04/2026

A group of North Carolina legislators today introduced positive reforms to:
✅ strengthen public trust in the fairness of NC courts
✅ protect checks and balances in state government
✅ demand transparency in the lawmaking process
➡️ Add your voice to support these important reforms: ccnc.me/FairCourts

06/03/2026

NEW: Reforms introduced today would help ensure North Carolina’s courts are fair and impartial, protect separation of powers in government, and improve transparency in the legislative process.

🔎 Learn more and sign the petition: ccnc.me/FairCourts

06/03/2026

Bladen County, NC, was considering a proposal that could have eliminated commission seats created to give Black voters a greater voice.

06/03/2026

Republican members of the Jackson County Board of Elections say they were told by party leaders to vote against a campus polling place at Western Carolina.

06/02/2026

NEW: Our Brooks Fuller with Common Cause NC speaks with NC Newsline about how some politicians are trying to create barriers to voting in North Carolina – and what you can do about it. Listen:

Republican leaders at the General Assembly and the state Board of Elections are advancing new proposals to make voting in our state harder and more complex and we’ll get the details from the Policy Director of Common Cause North Carolina, Brooks Fuller

05/28/2026

🚨NORTH CAROLINA ACTION ALERT: Extremist politicians are trying to gut early voting in our state.

🔈Speak up now to PROTECT early voting in NC: ccnc.me/SaveEarlyVoting

05/19/2026

Members of our Common Cause NC team are at the North Carolina Legislature today with Black Voters Matter Fund as we advocate for our communities, for our freedoms, and for an inclusive, multiracial democracy.