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We're a nonpartisan, grassroots organization working to build an inclusive, multiracial democracy for all in North Carolina. Join us at https://CommonCauseNC.org

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"If you care about freedom, show up. If you care about education, show up. If you care about the next generation of leaders, show up. It's about our collective future."

Thanks to Miles Beasley of Common Cause NC for powerful words at the People for Democracy:Rage Against the Regime rally in Raleigh

03.08.2025 02:41 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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People power! North Carolinians formed a human chain today around the Halifax Mall at the State Legislative Building in Raleigh as a powerful symbol of unity in the cause of protecting the freedoms of all and building a democracy that works for everyone. #RageAgainstTheRegime

02.08.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 324    πŸ” 75    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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Great turnout today in Raleigh at the "People for Democracy: Rage Against the Regime" rally and march as North Carolinians demand a just, inclusive, and representative democracy for all! #RageAgainstTheRegime

02.08.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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"This is what democracy looks like!" North Carolinians speaking out today in Raleigh at the "People for Democracy: Rage Against the Regime" rally and march, showing that we the People are awake, organized, and committed to building a democracy that works for everyone!

02.08.2025 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 299    πŸ” 69    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 4
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"If you care about freedom, show up. If you care about education, show up. If you care about the next generation of leaders, show up. It's about our collective future."

Thanks to Miles Beasley of Common Cause NC for powerful words at the People for Democracy:Rage Against the Regime rally in Raleigh

03.08.2025 02:41 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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People power! North Carolinians formed a human chain today around the Halifax Mall at the State Legislative Building in Raleigh as a powerful symbol of unity in the cause of protecting the freedoms of all and building a democracy that works for everyone. #RageAgainstTheRegime

02.08.2025 20:55 β€” πŸ‘ 324    πŸ” 75    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 3
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"This is what democracy looks like!" North Carolinians speaking out today in Raleigh at the "People for Democracy: Rage Against the Regime" rally and march, showing that we the People are awake, organized, and committed to building a democracy that works for everyone!

02.08.2025 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 299    πŸ” 69    πŸ’¬ 9    πŸ“Œ 4
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Great turnout today in Raleigh at the "People for Democracy: Rage Against the Regime" rally and march as North Carolinians demand a just, inclusive, and representative democracy for all! #RageAgainstTheRegime

02.08.2025 19:38 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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🚨Speak up for our democracy!🚨 Join us at the People for Democracy rally and march on Saturday (Aug. 2) in Raleigh starting at 10am on the Halifax Mall behind the State Legislative Building. ▢️ Details: ccnc.me/Aug2Rally

01.08.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today: North Carolinians protested at the legislature in Raleigh, speaking out against a number of bad bills that hurt immigrant and LGBTQ communities, attack diversity, and more. They called on lawmakers to uphold Governor Stein's vetoes of these harmful bills.

29.07.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 188    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Today: North Carolinians protested at the legislature in Raleigh, speaking out against a number of bad bills that hurt immigrant and LGBTQ communities, attack diversity, and more. They called on lawmakers to uphold Governor Stein's vetoes of these harmful bills.

29.07.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 188    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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"We’re protesting to save our democracy." Our Bob Phillips of Common Cause NC recently spoke with people in Winston-Salem who are protesting against harmful policies coming from the Trump administration and the state legislature.

29.07.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mary Kay Heling told members of Congress today about being among 65,000 North Carolina voters unjustly challenged by losing candidate Jefferson Griffin and expressed concerns about the Justice Department questioning registration of 200,000 NC voters. Thanks to Mary Kay for speaking up for voters!

22.07.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 628    πŸ” 208    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 11
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"We’re protesting to save our democracy." Our Bob Phillips of Common Cause NC recently spoke with people in Winston-Salem who are protesting against harmful policies coming from the Trump administration and the state legislature.

29.07.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”₯ PEOPLE FOR DEMOCRACY: Rage Against the Regime

πŸ“… Sat, Aug 2 | ⏰ 10AM–12PM
πŸ“ Halifax Mall, Raleigh, NC

Event link: www.eventbrite.com/e/people-for...
🎀 Rally | ✊🏾 March | 🀝🏽 Form a HUMAN CHAIN of solidarity.

25.07.2025 14:36 β€” πŸ‘ 164    πŸ” 73    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 9
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Don’t Say Vote: NC GOPers Want to Bar Election Officials From Encouraging Turnout Read about the fight for democracy from activists, elected officials, legal experts and others.

North Carolina Republicans want to make it illegal for election officials to encourage people to vote.

The move is β€œbasically always unconstitutional under the First Amendment,” says Andrew Garber of @brennancenter.org.

More from @jenrice.bsky.social:

www.democracydocket.com/analysis/don...

23.07.2025 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 281    πŸ” 139    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 5
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A voter targeted by Judge Griffin in 2024 NC Supreme Court race testifies before Congress β€’ NC Newsline A Raleigh resident whose vote NC Judge Griffin's tried to invalidate was used as an example in Congress of errors in voter purges.

A voter targeted by Judge Griffin in 2024 NC Supreme Court race testifies before Congress ncnewsline.com/2025/07/22/a... Story by @lbonner.bsky.social #ncpol #ncga #nc

22.07.2025 23:23 β€” πŸ‘ 279    πŸ” 66    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 5
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Mary Kay Heling was one of 65,000+ NC voters whose lawful ballot was challenged by losing Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin.

Today, she told Congress how it felt to be targetedβ€”and raised alarm over DOJ efforts to question NC’s voter rolls.

22.07.2025 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mary Kay Heling told members of Congress today about being among 65,000 North Carolina voters unjustly challenged by losing candidate Jefferson Griffin and expressed concerns about the Justice Department questioning registration of 200,000 NC voters. Thanks to Mary Kay for speaking up for voters!

22.07.2025 18:20 β€” πŸ‘ 628    πŸ” 208    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 11
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Thanks to Mary Kay Heling for going to Congress today to speak up for North Carolina voters! Mary Kay was among 65,000+ North Carolinians whose votes were unjustly challenged by losing NC Supreme Court candidate Jefferson Griffin as he tried to overturn the 2024 election. Learn more: bit.ly/3IGXptQ

22.07.2025 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"When we fight, we win!" Tonight's "Good Trouble Lives On" rally in Raleigh was one of many across the state and around the nation today as people honored the powerful legacy of John Lewis and spoke up for our freedoms, justice, and democracy! #GoodTrouble

18.07.2025 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 257    πŸ” 59    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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Who’s affected by the latest voter registration challenge (and how you can help) β€’ NC Newsline It shouldn't be necessary, but North Carolinians can assist with making sure voters aren't disenfranchised by new registration requirement

Over 100,000 voters face disenfranchisement, but all North Carolinians can assist in making sure that doesn’t happen. ncnewsline.com/2025/07/21/w... #ncpol #nc #ncga

21.07.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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"When we fight, we win!" Tonight's "Good Trouble Lives On" rally in Raleigh was one of many across the state and around the nation today as people honored the powerful legacy of John Lewis and spoke up for our freedoms, justice, and democracy! #GoodTrouble

18.07.2025 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 257    πŸ” 59    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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In 2017, our Common Cause Democracy Fellows met a hero of democracy and justice: Rep. John Lewis. The powerful legacy of John Lewis continues to inspire generations to make "good trouble" as we build a democracy for all. On July 17, join a β€œGood Trouble Lives On” event near you: ccnc.me/GoodTrouble

17.07.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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In 2017, our Common Cause Democracy Fellows met a hero of democracy and justice: Rep. John Lewis. The powerful legacy of John Lewis continues to inspire generations to make "good trouble" as we build a democracy for all. On July 17, join a β€œGood Trouble Lives On” event near you: ccnc.me/GoodTrouble

17.07.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨NORTH CAROLINA ACTION ALERT🚨

☎️Call Senator Tillis TODAY at 202-224-6342 and tell him to vote NO to the alarming nomination of Trump lawyer Emil Bove to the federal court!

▢️ Visit ccnc.me/SayNoToBove to learn more and speak up for our democracy. #NoToBove πŸ“’

16.07.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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NC non-partisan, pro-Democracy organization urging Tillis to reject appeals court nominee Bob Phillips, Executive Director of Common Cause North Carolina, said the organization is calling on Senator Thom Tillis to honor his pledge to reject any nominee who excuses the January 6 attack on t...

Bob Phillips of Common Cause NC said the organization is calling on Senator Thom Tillis to honor his pledge to reject any nominee who excuses the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol by voting NO on the nomination of Emil Bove to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit: bit.ly/4eWPsNp

16.07.2025 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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More than 75 former judges urge Senate committee to reject Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove | CNN Politics More than 75 former federal and state judges on Tuesday called on the Senate Judiciary Committee to reject the nomination of Emil Bove, President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, to a prestigi...

NEW: More than 75 former judges urge Senate committee to REJECT Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove.

β€œMr. Bove’s egregious record of mistreating law enforcement officers, abusing power, and disregarding the law itself disqualifies him for this position,” the former judges wrote.

More: bit.ly/44OGwoq

15.07.2025 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨NORTH CAROLINA ACTION ALERT🚨

☎️Call Senator Tillis TODAY at 202-224-6342 and tell him to vote NO to the alarming nomination of Trump lawyer Emil Bove to the federal court!

▢️ Visit ccnc.me/SayNoToBove to learn more and speak up for our democracy. #NoToBove πŸ“’

16.07.2025 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🚨ACTION ALERT: Tell Senator Tillis to vote NO to the dangerous nomination of Trump lawyer Emil Bove to the federal court - ccnc.me/NoToBove #NoToBove

14.07.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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