In the days following each election in North Carolina, the 100 county boards of elections count provisional ballots and certain absentee ballots cast in the election, conduct post-election audits, and complete any necessary recounts.
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The final chance for voters to make their voice heard is Tuesday, Election Day.
North Carolina residents: If you are a citizen of the United States, will be at least 18 years old by Election Day, and are not serving a felony sentence, you are eligible to vote.
More than 4 million North Carolina voters have cast ballots in this election.
Remarks will focus on the ongoing early voting period, plus preparations for Election Day.
The State Board of Elections is stressing to absentee voters that they must act soon to ensure their ballot is counted, if they have not yet returned their ballot.
Important facts about the counting and reporting of votes in North Carolina.
As of noon Tuesday, nearly 3.2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina.
As of 8 a.m. Thursday, more than 2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina, according to preliminary State Board of Elections data.
The press availability starts at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25.