Reports

October 21, 2024 - With threats to democracy becoming more rampant and systemic barriers continuing to undermine fundamental democratic institutions and impair voters' ability to cast a ballot, a coalition of advocates and experts have set forth a list of bipartisan policy measures to improve North Carolina's

October 21, 2024 - Chris Kromm, Benjamin Barber With debates over voting and elections at a fever pitch across the country, a team of advocates and experts have unveiled a set of bipartisan steps North Carolina can take to improve voting, combat

October 25, 2018 - Chris Kromm As the 2018 election season enters its final weeks, community leaders are mobilizing a key voting demographic that could be pivotal in races across North Carolina — Asian Americans.

November 18, 2016 - Allie Yee In the political battleground state of North Carolina, a new group of voters is emerging: Asian Americans. 

February 19, 2016 - Allie Yee A new Institute report finds that young Latino voters will be a key factor in the coming years in strengthening the voice of the Latino community in the South.

October 15, 2015 - Alex Kotch A new Institute report finds that whites make up 95 percent of the state's largest political donors to high-profile contests and account for 97 percent of the big donations.

May 15, 2015 - Chris Kromm Diana Roberts of Charlotte, North Carolina battled the odds to become a U.S. citizen and looked forward to voting in last year's elections. But her dream was crushed after the state wrongly flagged her as a non-citizen.