In this PART 2 episode of Indivisible Charlotte’s ‘In the Know Live’ podcast, members of our Research Team continue the conversation on voter suppression with Bob Phillips and Tyler Daye from Common Cause, North Carolina. They discuss the Fair Maps Act (HB 20) and independent redistricting commissions, potential midterm election interference, and the importance of safeguarding democracy. The episode includes reflections from Bob Phillips as he retires after 25 years of service and insights into mobilizing against voter intimidation. Join the conversation to learn more about defending electoral integrity and the future of American democracy. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Substack for updates on our other podcasts, subscribe to us on YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts!
00:00 Introduction to Indivisible Charlotte and Voter Suppression
01:07 Independent Redistricting Commissions Explained
06:23 Challenges and Realities of Passing Redistricting Reform
12:23 Potential Midterm Election Interference
17:20 Common Cause’s Election Protection Efforts
23:40 Reflections and Future Hopes for Democracy
28:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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