Press Releases

“One-Stop,” in-person early voting is under way for primary voters in the 3rd Congressional District, which includes 17 counties in Eastern North Carolina and stretches from Camp Lejeune to the Virginia border. The early voting period ends Friday, April 26.

With several days of in-person early voting remaining, ballots cast so far in the 2018 general election already have exceeded all ballots cast early during the 2014 midterm election.

In person early voting for the 2018 general election begins Wednesday (October 17) in North Carolina.

With early voting beginning Wednesday, the State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement is reminding members of the media about laws regarding media coverage at polling locations. Early voting begins Wednesday (October 17) and runs through November 3. Election Day is November 6.

The Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement will hold a hearing and public meeting on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Wake Forest University School of Law.

 In-person early voting for the May 8 primary election begins Thursday (April 19) in North Carolina.

The Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. by teleconference at the below dial-in.

The 17-day early voting period for the November municipal elections begins today (Thursday, Oct. 19) and runs through Saturday, Nov. 4.

Citing uncertainty caused by Hurricane Irma , North Carolina’s election agency is urging voters in the city of Charlotte and Cleveland County to take advantage of early voting opportunities ahead of Tuesday’s primary election.  Early voting in those areas ends at 1 p.m. Saturday.

Through early Saturday afternoon, more than 3 million North Carolina voters had cast ballots in the 2016 General Election, either through in-person early voting or by mailing in absentee ballots. That’s 44 percent of the state’s registered voters.