Exposing North Carolina’s liberal/progressive movement.
The Mapping the Left (MTL) project combines data, research and news articles to show the magnitude of the radical Left’s infrastructure in North Carolina. For decades, the liberal/progressive movement has mostly been invisible to the general public. Hiding from the “liberal” label, the well-organized progressive movement has built a network of groups that work together to push an extreme, liberal/progressive agenda that the media has failed to report upon.

Articles
Bill Creates a Smoother Transition for Judicial Retirements
A bill in the General Assembly would allow some judges who reach the state mandatory retirement age to complete their…
State Should Protect Privacy or Withdraw from Voter Registration Data Program
North Carolina joined the ERIC data-sharing program to clean its voter registration rollsSeveral states have recently withdrawn from the program…
Testimony for Removing the Literacy Test from North Carolina’s Constitution
I spoke in favor of House Bill 44, removing the literacy test from the North Carolina Constitution at a meeting…
Impact of Wake County Elections Bill: Partisan Index for Wake County Commissioner Districts
House Bill 99 looks to modify Wake County Commissioners elections from partisan and countywide to non-partisan elections and by district….
Wake Elections Bill Goes Too Far, and Not Far Enough
House Bill 99, sponsored by Erin Paré (R-Wake), introduces an essential reform to how county commissioners would be elected in…
North Carolina Constitution: Repeal the Literacy Test and Add Citizen-Only Voting
The literacy test should be removed from the North Carolina ConstitutionA requirement that only citizens may vote should be added…
Elections Offices Will Not Accept “Zuck Bucks 2.0”
I wrote on January 20 about a new effort by progressives to influence election administration in North Carolina and elsewhere….
North Carolina Supreme Court is correct to rehear Voter ID and Redistricting rulings
The North Carolina Supreme court is scheduled to rehear two high-stakes election lawsuits on redistricting and voter ID. The State…
Congressional Vote Highlights the Need for a Citizens-only Voting Amendment
A recent vote in Congress highlighted the need to add a citizen-only voting amendment to the North Carolina Constitution. The…
Felon Disenfranchisement Is Right and Constitutional
Convicted felons should have their right to vote restored only after they have entirely repaid their debts to societyThe United…
Legislation Would Affirm The Right of Police Officers to Vote
A bill introduced in the North Carolina House of Representatives would clarify that election officials cannot prohibit police officers in…
Redistricting Special Master Bob Orr Shifts Responsibility for Democratic-Favored Congressional Map onto California Professor
In a recent WFAE news interview, special master Bob Orr seemed to shift responsibility for North Carolina’s congressional maps from…