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The State Board of Elections has received a request for a hand recount in a random sample of precincts in the statewide election for NC Supreme Court Associate Justice Seat 6.
The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously certified the results of the 2024 general election in North Carolina, ensuring the ballots of more than 5.7 million voters were counted.
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024.
View the number of provisional ballots cast in each county by voting method during the Nov. 5, 2024, general election in North Carolina.
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.
View the number of provisional ballots cast in each county during the Nov. 5, 2024, general election in North Carolina.
North Carolina residents: If you’re a U.S. citizen, will be at least 18 years old by Election Day, and not serving a felony sentence, you’re eligible to vote.
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.
12 of the most-asked questions and common concerns among voters as the early voting period continues.