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Bob Phillips
Executive Director, Common Cause North Carolina
About:
Bob Phillips has served as Executive Director of Common Cause North Carolina since 2001. Bob’s work includes lobbying the legislature and building statewide grassroots campaigns for good-government reforms. He is a North Carolina native, a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill and worked as a broadcast journalist in Raleigh and press secretary for former Lt. Gov. Dennis Wicker before joining Common Cause.
Relevant Media:
- Gerrymandering reform advocates cautiously optimistic, despite GOP keeping control in NC in the Raleigh News & Observer
- Was there a mistake with your mail-in ballot? You can still fix it with a ‘cure’ in ABC 11 Eyewitness News
- Trump holds lead over Biden in North Carolina, but race is still too close to call in the Daily Tar Heel
- What we’ll know Election Night about North Carolina voters’ choices in NC Policy Watch
Point of Contact:
Scott Swenson
SSwenson@commoncause.org
State Expertise: N.C.
Speaks: English
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