Citizen initiatives (CI) give voters a powerful “direct democracy” tool, enabling them to collect signatures and put a proposed law or constitutional amendment directly on the ballot for state voters to consider.
Attending Council on May 20 and 21? Please take the time to watch our two Pre-Council videos, linked below. This is your homework! Please make every attempt to review these prior to the start of Council.
March 18, 2024 –We want to take a moment to recognize the incredible work of our County Board of Elections Observer Corps and invite members to join the Corps and help with this important election activity.
Nearly 9,000 hours! That’s the number of volunteer hours LWV members in North Carolina racked up in support of our mission last year. And we reached more than 450,000 people with our messages about voting and other important issues!
Feb. 11, 2024 – Today, The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer published an op-ed from LWVNC President Jennifer McMillan Rubin offering an overview of North Carolina's election law changes.