Journalist. Ghostwriter. Lefty wonk. Investigator of weird stuff. Kentucky Girl. Digital nomad in training. Boy mom.

Don’t blame me, I voted for her! Good is supposed to triumph over evil. We need each other more than ever. Grab your capes, let’s save the day together! Advocate: Equal Rights | LGBTQ | Healthcare | Mental Health | Disability | Pro Choice | 🚫 Fascism 🟦🟧

Serving Leicester, North Carolina progressive, democrat, and left-leaning unaffiliated voters.

Co-founder of Democrats.com, act.tv, VoteProChoice.org, SwipeBlue.org in NYC

Founder and Executive Director @protectdemocracy.org. Former Associate White House Counsel. Tweets my own.

Democratic political strategist, analyst, commentator. Hopium purveyor. More than 30 years in the fight. My primary political home is on Substack. Join me there too - https://www.hopiumchronicles.com/

Professor of Politics & History; Director, @ncpolitics.bsky.social. Manager, Old North State Politics blog (@oldnorthstpolitics.bsky.social). Interested in NC politics, Southern US politics, & US Politics.

Old North State Politics blog is devoted to covering North Carolina politics, but also US politics and a smattering of whatever the contributors feel like writing about. Find the blog at: https://www.oldnorthstatepolitics.com/

Washington correspondent for The News & Observer, The Charlotte Observer and McClatchy DC. Mainly covering Congress with an #ncpol twist and sometimes the White House.

Capitol Bureau Chief at @wunc.org, covering North Carolina politics Subscribe to our weekly politics newsletter here: https://www.wunc.org/newsletters

State Capitol Bureau Chief and Under the Dome politics podcast host at The News & Observer in Raleigh, NC. B. is for Baumgartner. Go Hokies.

Politics Editor, The Smoky Mountain News. Seen/heard WaPo/NPR/CNN & elsewhere. Views=mine. Disclaimers=weird. #ncpol #ncga #helene #AVL #NC11 #election2024

Progressive news, culture, and commentary for Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. | Support local news: http://indyweek.com/support. Have a story idea? tips@indyweek.com

NC Local Editor & Engagement Director

Working with local news and information providers to ensure everyone in North Carolina has access to news and information they trust. Stay connected with our weekly newsletter: https://nclocalnewsworkshop.org/resources/newsletter/

Sports investigative reporter @WRAL in Raleigh.

Executive Producer of WUNC’s Due South. Previously WFAE. NC native. Charlotte-born defector relocated to the Triangle. Find me in the woods. Support public radio! 📻

Political science, books, soccer, and margaritas

Member, Wake Co Board of Elections member 2019-date, Secretary 2025-date; #ncga staff 1977-2014; member, Chapel Hill Town Council 1973-79. UNC-Chapel Hill BA, JD, MA.