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In this report, Dēmos and Southern Coalition for Social Justice expose a crisis in North Carolina's democracy and its voter rolls, and share commonsense policy solutions to fix it. 

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Demos
Southern Coalition for Social Justice
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Juneteenth isn't just about celebrating freedom — it's a reminder of the moral consequences of power-hoarding systems and what communities can do for themselves. Learn why that lesson matters more than ever today.
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Candace Milner
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Regardless of where one’s political views lie, elected officials should be able to do their jobs and constituents should be able to make their voices heard freely and without fear. We categorically condemn all acts of political violence, in any form.
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Taifa Smith Butler
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Alix Gould-Werth Headshot
From the heart of economic justice advocacy to the corridors of the Department of Labor, Gould-Werth's journey exemplifies the power of leveraging research in the service of equity and community.
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Demos
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Gould-Werth brings extensive expertise on poverty and inequality issues and a passion for racial and economic justice
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Demos
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The Trump Administration's latest string of attacks on immigrant communities represents an extreme overreach of federal power, violates our fundamental rights, and threatens to undermine our democracy.
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Taifa Smith Butler
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Three individuals standing confidently with a statue of Lady Justice and the United States Capitol building in the background.
Dēmos’ 25th anniversary is more than a milestone. It’s a call to action.
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Taifa Smith Butler
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A graphic featuring a crumpled contract on a slab of broken concrete in the foreground with dollar bills in the background
Federal agencies spend nearly $760 billion annually on contractors, paid for by our tax dollars. The scale of their spending has the potential to reshape entire industries across our economy—to either create dignified jobs with living wages or reinforce poverty and exploitation.
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Nick Wertsch