Governor Roy Cooper today appointed four Democrats and four Republicans to the State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement.
Press Releases
The State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement has been in frequent contact with meteorologists regarding Tropical Storm Irma and its expected effect on elections. At this time, all of Tuesday’s elections will proceed as scheduled in the City of Charlotte, Town of Murphy, and Cleveland County.
The Bipartisan State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement is aware of concerns regarding voter information requested by the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity.
Statement from Kim Westbrook Strach, executive director of the N.C. State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement: ".....We are actively investigating reported attempts to compromise VR Systems’ electronic poll book software, which is used on Election Day in 21 of North Carolina’s 100 counties to help check in voters who show up to cast ballots in person. The software is not used during early voting and does not play any role in ballot marking or vote tabulation."
This release serves to update the public on the status of general election results and certain processes now underway across the state.
Senior staff at the N.C. State Board of Elections will hold a press briefing on Election Day.
Durham County to use paper poll books throughout the day after technical problems with e-poll books were encountered in some precincts.
Senior staff at the N.C. State Board of Elections will hold a press briefing on Election Day.
Through early Saturday afternoon, more than 3 million North Carolina voters had cast ballots in the 2016 general election.
On Election Day, Tuesday (Nov. 8), the State Board of Elections will host media availability sessions outside the BOE office.