Jerry Meek
Jerry Meek
Jerry Meekis a North Carolina business and tax litigation attorney and Democratic Party activist who was the chairman of the North Carolina Democratic Party from 2005 through 2009...
challenger difficult
I think it would be difficult for a challenger to use any of that.
budget opportunity since voted
Since the (final) budget has to be voted up or down without any amendment, there's no opportunity to have that kind of debate.
concerns confidence electorate higher integrity portion serious systems voter voting
Our sense is that voter confidence in optical-scanning systems is higher than in direct-record systems. There is a significant portion of the electorate that has serious concerns about the integrity of the voting process.
among blame clear confidence current individual loss members process spoken system
I've spoken to many members of the legislature. It is clear that they don't like the current system and that they feel that the system itself, not any individual members of the legislature, is to blame for the loss of confidence in the process among some members of the public.
communication election gotten machine months nine since subject voting
There is probably no subject that I've gotten more communication about since my election nine months ago than the voting machine issue.
build creativity party
What is going to build up the party are new ideas, creativity and imagination.
everybody institute problem systematic ultimately
The problem is with the system. Everybody understands it is. What we need ultimately is to institute (solutions) to systematic problems.