Donald Bryson
CEO and President, John Locke Foundation; Publisher, Carolina Journal
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Brian Balfour
Senior Vice President of Research, John Locke Foundation
Jon Sanders
Director of the Center for Food, Power, and Life, Research Editor, John Locke Foundation
Dr. Robert Luebke
Director of the Center for Effective Education, John Locke Foundation
Dr. Andy Jackson
Director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity, John Locke Foundation
Jon Guze
Senior Fellow, Legal Studies, John Locke Foundation
Joseph Harris
Fiscal Policy Analyst, John Locke Foundation
Kelly Lester
Policy Analyst for the Center for Food, Power, and Life, John Locke Foundation
Kaitlyn Shepherd
Policy Analyst for the Center for Effective Education, John Locke Foundation
Jane Shaw Stroup
Editorial Consultant, North Carolina History Project (Independent Contractor)
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Jeff Moore
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Jacob Emmons
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David Larson
Managing Editor, Carolina Journal
Mitch Kokai
Senior Political Analyst, John Locke Foundation
David N. Bass
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Theresa Opeka
Executive Branch Reporter, Carolina Journal
Katie Zehnder
Public Policy Reporter, Carolina Journal
Nick Craig
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Carrie Leggins
Chief Administrative Officer, John Locke Foundation
Claire Olson
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Kerrington Carswell
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Bryce Fiedler
Director, Carolinas Academic Leadership Network
Kayla Maloney
Project Manager, Carolinas Academic Leadership Network
William Allen
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Rodney C. Pitts
Chairman Southern Elevator
Julie Emmons
Board Member, John Locke Foundation
Ted Hicks
Founder, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, Hicks & Associates Wealth Management
David Hogg
Board Member, John Locke Foundation
John Hood
President, John William Pope Foundation
Chris Mele
Former Co-Owner of Advance Sound Company
Paul Slobodian
Founder of Pivot Consulting, LLC
David M. Stover
At Large Board Member of the Pope Foundation
Edwin M. Thomas
CEO, E.A. Morris Charitable Foundation