RALEIGH, N.C. – The State Board of Elections will hold a non-partisan voter ID educational seminar, Thursday, February 11, at 7pm. The seminar open to the public will take place at the Harnett County Courthouse, 301 West Cornelius Blvd., in Lillington. The event is sponsored by the Harnett County Democratic Party.
“We want to educate and inform every voter in North Carolina on the new photo ID requirements and exceptions,” said Lead Voter Outreach Specialist Ted Fitzgerald. “We have made great strides reaching out to voters across the state, making sure they know what they need when they head to the polls this election season.”
The seminar will answer the following questions:
- What types of photo ID will be accepted at the polls?
- What can voters do if they don’t have one of the listed acceptable IDs?
- Where can voters get an ID card?
- Is there a charge for a NC ID card?
- What information do voters need to provide to get a NC ID card?
The North Carolina State Board of Elections is the state agency charged with overall responsibility for administration of the elections process and campaign finance disclosure in North Carolina. The office of the State Board of Elections works in conjunction with County Board of Elections offices to ensure that elections are conducted lawfully and fairly.
For additional information visit North Carolina State Board of Elections website at www.ncsbe.gov. For more on Voter ID visit www.voterid.nc.gov.