Press Releases

The State Board took steps to ensure that no one could determine how any individual voted in the May 14 second primary.
State Board releases number of provisional ballots cast by county in the May 14 second primary.
The 2024 second primary election will be held statewide on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. In-person early voting ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11, in all 100 counties.
North Carolinians convicted of felonies who have not completed their sentences are not permitted to register or vote in the state.
The State Board of Elections is offering free seminars about the photo ID requirement for voting.
Application period runs from April 1 through June 14.
The State Board of Elections has updated the state's voter registration applications to comply with Friday’s N.C. Supreme Court ruling.
The State Board will update its website, voter registration forms, and other voting-related documents to reflect new information on felon eligibility.
State Board of Elections Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell on Thursday updated the public on the investigation into suspected fraudulent signatures gathered for the Green Party’s bid for new party recognition in North Carolina.
With the North Carolina House of Representatives today considering a bill to mandate that no voter be denied the ability to vote in the uniform required by their job, the State Board of Elections wishes to make clear to voters that they are already entitled to vote wearing the uniform of their job. The bill would clarify what is already the law.