Press Releases

Tue, Mar 27, 2018
Recognition of the Green Party means voters now have another choice of party affiliation when registering to vote.
Sun, Mar 25, 2018
The Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. by teleconference at the below dial-in.
Wed, Mar 21, 2018
Eight board members unanimously selected two nominees, registered as unaffiliated, for the final seat on the State Board on Wednesday.
Mon, Mar 19, 2018
The Bipartisan State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at 8:00 a.m. in the agency's boardroom located at 430 N. Salisbury Street in Raleigh.
Fri, Mar 16, 2018
Governor Roy Cooper today appointed four Democrats and four Republicans to the State Board of Elections & Ethics Enforcement.
Wed, Feb 28, 2018
The candidate filing period for most 2018 elections ended at noon Wednesday (Feb. 28).
Fri, Feb 9, 2018
After an order from the Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued Friday (Feb. 9), candidates for N.C. Supreme Court and N.C. Court of Appeals will not file for election during the February filing period. Under the order, primaries will not be held for judicial offices in 2018.
Thu, Feb 8, 2018
The filing period for most elected offices in North Carolina in 2018 starts at noon on Feb. 12 and ends at noon on Feb. 28.
Wed, Jan 10, 2018
A former Durham County elections worker pleaded guilty Jan. 5 to failing to discharge duties of his office, a misdemeanor, stemming from the mishandling of provisional ballots in the March 2016 primary election.
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
The 17-day early voting period for the November municipal elections begins today (Thursday, Oct. 19) and runs through Saturday, Nov. 4.