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The temporary order reinstates certain challenged voters to the rolls in three counties and requires changes that affect all counties.
Election Day procedure for provisional voting when a voter affirms they registered to vote or changed their address at the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
Rescinded on Dec. 13, 2023: Guidance regarding voter registration processing deadlines and election observer requirements.
Updated on Feb. 28, 2020; rescinded on Feb. 14, 2024: Guidance to ensure all voters have a safe, intimidation-free environment at early voting sites and precincts on Election Day.
Any voter registration form delivered to your office by close of business (no earlier than 5 p.m.) on Friday, Oct. 14, is considered timely.
Additional background on processing address updates to registration records using NCDMV-generated information.
The preparation of a voting site is an essential part of ensuring a fair and efficient voting process.
This numbered memo supersedes Numbered Memo 2012-27, while incorporating guidance that remains applicable.
Rescinded on Dec. 8, 2023: Guidance regarding the implementation of same-day registration processes for one-stop early voting.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security, in a collaborative effort, is working to ensure that N.C. election processes remain well-equipped to address evolving threats.