Reports

October 25, 2018 - As the 2018 election season enters its final weeks, community leaders are mobilizing a key voting demographic that could be pivotal in races across North Carolina — Asian Americans.

November 18, 2016 - In the political battleground state of North Carolina, a new group of voters is emerging: Asian Americans.  Asian Americans have become the fastest-growing racial demographic in the country and in North Carolina. Between 2000 and 2010, the Asian American population in the state grew 85 percent — the fastest rate in the South and the third-fastest in the nation. 

February 19, 2016 - A new Institute report finds that young Latino voters will be a key factor in the coming years in strengthening the voice of the Latino community in the South.

October 15, 2015 - A new Institute report finds that whites make up 95 percent of the state's largest political donors to high-profile contests and account for 97 percent of the big donations.

May 15, 2015 - Diana Roberts of Charlotte, North Carolina battled the odds to become a U.S. citizen and looked forward to voting in last year's elections. But her dream was crushed after the state wrongly flagged her as a non-citizen.