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NC Committee Seeks State Bar's Political Records

NC Committee Seeks State Bar's Political Records

Update: 2025-12-05
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In North Carolina, a legislative committees request for personal political records of State Bar employees and leaders has sparked controversy. The committee, expanded in authority earlier this year, seeks to determine if theres a diversity of thought within the State Bar, potentially due to concerns of partisanship affecting the disciplinary process. Critics argue that political imbalance doesnt necessarily mean bias, and such data could lead to political appointments, undermining the agencys independence. This situation raises broader concerns about setting a precedent for tracking political activity of state employees.

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NC Committee Seeks State Bar's Political Records

NC Committee Seeks State Bar's Political Records