Title: COS NC 2023 Event Plans Original CoS Document (slug): [[https://conventionofstates.com/nc-2023-events|nc-2023-events]] Login Required to view? No Created: 2022-12-31 13:25:26 Updated: 2023-12-31 03:00:04 Published: 2022-12-31 00:00:00 Converted: 2025-04-14T20:30:38.519678707 ---- **Upcoming 2023 COS Events in North Carolina!!! ** Active COSNC volunteers are working hard to organize our efforts to get the COS resolution passed in the NC General Assembly in the first year of the 2023/24 session.  Thanks to the amazing work of our active volunteers and the continuing feckless behavior of our current representation in Washington, we are very optimistic about our potential success. For a summary of our historic efforts to support COS friendly candidates in the run-up to the 2022 General Election, please click [[https://www.carolinajournal.com/opinion/elections-matter-an-open-letter-from-convention-of-states-to-the-nc-legislature/|here]].  //**Please mark your calendar today to join us for the following events. Where details are confirmed, details, including registration links are provided.**// //**Swearing in for the 2023/24 Legislative Session:**//  Both the House and Senate will convene on January 11 at 12:00 p.m. to swear in all members for the 2023/24 session.  We would love to fill both galleries with COS supporters wearing our white COS shirts. Please don't let not having a white COS shirt keep you away... your presence is much more important than what you are wearing!! Please plan to join us just outside the chambers at 11:45 to make our presence known to all members of the 2023/24 Legislative Assembly.   //**Meetings with your Representative or Senator:**//  If you've not already met with your Representative or Senator, especially those that are new, please make every effort to do so in your local district to confirm their support for the COS resolution. For more information about the NC General Assembly, please click [[https://www.ncleg.gov/|here]]. If you're not sure who will represent you in the NCGA in the 2023/24 session, please click [[https://www.ncleg.gov/findyourlegislators|here]]. Until after 1/11/23, be sure to click on the 2022 Elections radio button in the middle of the screen under the address box to confirm your representative in the upcoming session. **//Wilkesboro Town Hall - January 19, 2023 - 6:30 to 8:00 p.m//.**: Mark Meckler and Michael Farris, recognized constitutional scholar, co-founder of the COS movement, President of the [[https://adflegal.org/|Alliance Defending Freedom]] and soon to, once again, serve as a Sr. Advisor to COS, will headline a //**Townhall Meeting at the Yadkin Valley Event Center.**// For more details and to register, please click [[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/convention-of-states-wilkesboro-town-hall-tickets-490058236377|here]].   Please contact Jeff Groh, Mountain Region - Regional Captain at or (302) 367-3160 with additional questions. //**COS NC Statewide Volunteer Meeting - February 4, 2023 - 11:00 to 3:00**//: We hope you'll make plans to join us for our 3rd Annual Statewide meeting somewhere in the Alamance/Guildford County area on 2/4/23. More details about this event to come. //**COS Townhalls in Eastern NC**//:  We're currently working on two possible Townhalls in Eastern NC. We are targeting Feb. 6 in the Wilmington area and Feb 7 in the Greenville area. We hope to finalize these plans, including who our headliners will be within the next week. Again, more  details to come!! **//NCGA COS NC Capitol Rally - April 19, 2023 - 11:00 to 1:00//**:  Our 2023 Capitol Rally on Halifax Mall is confirmed for Wednesday, April 19, 2023!!! More details coming!\\ \\ //**We will update this page regularly about COS NC events coming up in 2023!**// //**Please consider bookmarking this page and checking back regularly.**// //**We will send texts and e-mails when significant additions or changes are made!!! **//