Updated on Feb. 26, 2024: Administrative procedures for rendering decisions on provisional ballots and for canvassing elections.
Topics Related to Current Guidance
Updated on Feb. 23, 2024; Oct. 11, 2024: Guidance related to photo identification (photo ID) requirements for in-person and absentee voting.
Updated on Aug. 28, 2024: Guidance related to the issuance of voter photo identification cards (Voter Photo ID Cards) by county boards of elections pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 163-82.8A.
Measures to allow secure public viewing of specific procedures at the opening of the polls and the closing of the polls.
Updated on Feb. 14, 2024: Guidance to election officials in carrying out their duty to maintain order at the polls.
Guidance for county boards to comply with the federal court order invalidating state laws preventing certain individuals from helping disabled voters request, complete, and submit absentee ballots.
The minimum number of ballots that must be ordered for even-year general elections.
Guidance for county boards of elections regarding the conduct of remote meetings now that the state of emergency is not in effect.
Updated on Dec. 15, 2023: Procedures for county boards and/or chief judges to challenge ineligible absentee-by-mail and early voting ballots.
Guidance regarding the deadline to submit a voter registration application.