North Carolina


New Voter Education Project Reaches One in Four North Carolina Voters, and Impresses 82% Favorably

Respondents to new survey positive on campaign media coverage

Washington, D.C., December 1996 – A civic Journalism project devoted to issues-based coverage of the North Carolina Senate and gubernatorial races caught the attention of one in four voters of the state, according to a statewide survey of registered voters in North Carolina taken immediately after the November elections.

Of those voters who recognized the project, more than 80 percent viewed it “favorably” or “very favorably.” Read more