North Carolina elections officials will host in-person and remote press conferences at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 3) to provide information and answer questions about the 2026 midterm elections.
See details below:
- What? Press conference and media availability for credentialed media only. Media may participate remotely or attend in person.
- Who? State election officials, including Sam Hayes, executive director of the State Board of Elections
- When? 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026
- Where? In-person at the North Carolina State Emergency Operations Center Media Room, 1636 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607
Important: If you are a credentialed member of the media and attending in person, you must send an email to ncsbe.comms@ncsbe.gov to be permitted on campus. Please RSVP as soon as possible. You must also show a valid state-issued ID, such as a driver’s license, at the gate.
Credentialed media may also join remotely. To get login information, please send an email to ncsbe.comms@ncsbe.gov with your name and media organization and which press conference(s) you wish to attend.
The event will be streamed live for all North Carolinians at the following link: Live Stream News Conference.