Democracy North Carolina

Urgent Need for Clean Elections

Submitted by Monica Rober on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 9:23am.

A group of business leaders in North Carolina are calling for stronger Clean Election laws in their state.

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Surprise, Surprise, Surprise!

Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 08/13/2009 - 1:20pm.

Posted in: Democracy North Carolina | Fair Elections Now Act | health care | north carolina | Walter Jones

The Progressive Pulse covers a new press release put out by Democracy North Carolina that examines the campaign cash that members of Congress are receiving from the health care industry.

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North Carolina House Approves Local Option Bill

Submitted by Monica Rober on Thu, 04/09/2009 - 3:21pm.

Posted in: Chapel Hill | Democracy North Carolina | municipal public financing | north carolina

The House of Representatives in North Carolina has approved a bill that would allow municipal councils the option of enacting public financing programs for local elections.

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Public Financing Sought for Five N.C. Races

Submitted by Monica Rober on Mon, 03/16/2009 - 2:42pm.

Posted in: Democracy North Carolina | north carolina | Public Financing | Voter Owned Elections

New legislation has been introduced to the North Carolina House of Representatives that seeks to expand the existing Voter Owned Elections program.

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The Work of Clean Elections: Interview with Adam Sotak

Submitted by Katie Schlieper on Wed, 03/07/2007 - 4:22pm.

Yesterday I had the opportunity to talk with one of the organizers at the forefront of the work to win full public financing of elections in North Carolina. Organizing Director Adam Sotak has been with Democracy North Carolina since 2000, and talked with me about the history of public financing in North Carolina, and what 2007 has in store.

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