American politician from North Carolina
This op-ed originally appeared in the Winston-Salem Journal on August 27. While Black voters have long been the most consistent supporters of the Democratic Party, they are also some of…
Cover photo: Official photo of 4th District Congresswoman Valerie Foushee. Foushee is in a competitive primary. North Carolina completed early voting on Saturday, February 28. Here are a few early…
Early voting for the March 3 primary continues at a relatively brisk pace. Here are a few early data points from Vote Tracker and Voter Registration Changes. North Carolina drops…
Early voting for the March 3 primary is underway. Here are a few early data points from Vote Tracker. Note, the numbers in the 2024 link will change as some…
A recent vote in Congress highlighted the need to add a citizen-only voting amendment to the North Carolina Constitution. The District of Columbia City Council voted to grant noncitizens voting…
Parents across North Carolina shouldn’t place any bets on Democratic lawmakers helping to ensure a public school reopening bill moves forward. History suggests those lawmakers will side with Gov. Roy…
A Jan. 7 news release from Sen. Leader Phil Berger’s office announces committee assignments. The General Assembly reconvenes Wednesday, Jan. 13. Be sure to join the John Locke Foundation’s government…
The Silent Sam monument was toppled by a crowd of 250 Monday, August 20th after standing for more than a century on UNC-Chapel Hill’s campus. Silent Sam, UNC-Chapel Hill’s monument…
I attended the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Medicaid and NC Health Choice yesterday afternoon (10/10/17). Below are notes that I took that highlight the meeting’s discussion: Link to Presentations Secretary…
Retiring Sen. Ellie Kinnaird of Senate District 23 will be replaced by state Rep. Valerie Foushee. She was selected by a committee of Democrats from Orange and Chatham counties. And,…
Now that state Sen. Ellie Kinnaird has resigned her seat, at least nine liberal Democrats want it. The senator, however, has a specific characteristic in mind for her replacement. The…
WCHL is reporting on efforts by the Bill Thorpe Golf Classic to supply free diapers to single moms. I’m all for private organizations using private funds to help whomever they…