The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting via Webex at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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North Carolina elections officials will host in-person and remote press conferences at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Election Day (Tuesday, Nov. 3) to provide information and answer questions about the 2026 midterm elections.
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The State Board of Elections is reminding voters that election officials are the best source for accurate, reliable, and timely information about the voting process.
North Carolina State Board of Elections officials will host an in-person and remote media availability at 11 a.m. Thursday, October 15, to discuss the start of the in-person early voting period for the 2026 general election.
The event, for credentialed members of the media only, will be held at the State Board office on the third floor of the Dobbs Building, located at 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, N.C. 27603.
State Board Executive Director Sam Hayes will offer brief remarks, then take questions from members of the media.
State Board of Elections Executive Director Sam Hayes issued the following statement on today’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling regarding the SAVE database:
“The State Board welcomes today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. Both the United States Constitution and the North Carolina Constitution are clear: you must be a citizen of the United States to register and vote in our elections.
This notice has been updated to include a public link to livestream the event via Webex.
A statement from Sam Hayes, executive director of the State Board of Elections, about the recent federal announcement about SAVE results for North Carolina.
The State Board of Elections will soon check the citizenship of all registered voters in North Carolina against federal databases to identify and remove any non-U.S. citizens from the voter rolls. The board approved new rules at its meeting today for a process that must be followed before a voter is removed.
North Carolina elections officials will host an in-person and remote news conference at 11 a.m. on Primary Election Day (Tuesday, March 3) to provide information and answer questions about the 2026 primary election in North Carolina.
Members of the press who wish to attend the press briefing with election officials in person must RSVP.