Find the canvass dates for the 2021 municipal elections in North Carolina and additional guidance.
Superseded by Numbered Memo 2024-08 on Nov. 15, 2024: Guidance for the conduct of an anticipated statewide recount in the contest for N.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice.
Answers to frequently asked questions for multipartisan assistance teams and additional guidance from NCDHHS.
Conduct of elections and daily operations for the State Board of Elections and county boards of elections offices.
Find the deadline and requirements for one-stop plans, voting site recommendations, and statutory requirements for “in lieu of” sites.
All county boards should instruct one-stop and Election Day officials to remind voters to verify their selections on the ballot.
Review emergency procedures for voting places to operate during power outages and weather conditions that may impede opening or closing sites.
Further explanation of the new legal requirements for absentee ballot request forms as per N.C. Session Law 2019-239.
The schedule for household mailings, training, forms, and enhancements to implement voter photo ID in the 2020 elections.
Emergency information about the weather and its potential impacts, along with recommended precautions.