The 2024 primary election in North Carolina is Tuesday, March 5. The following are 10 tips for Election Day voters: Know the rules for a primary election. Primaries are elections used to determine each political party’s nominees who will advance to the general election in November. In a partisan primary, voters affiliated with a political party […]
Voters will be asked to show photo ID when voting in North Carolina. For most voters, they will simply show their driver’s license. But there are many other acceptable photo IDs. If a voter does not have an acceptable photo ID, they can get one for free from the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV). Find […]
The following are 10 facts about North Carolina’s photo ID requirement for voting via NC State Board of Elections: Voters will be asked to show photo ID when voting in North Carolina, starting with the 2023 municipal elections. Those elections occur in September, October, and November, depending on the town or city. (Find your local election […]
The 2022 general election is on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. On this day, registered voters in North Carolina may vote at their assigned polling place. This is different than early voting, where eligible individuals may cast a ballot at any early voting site in their county. Polling places will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m: Any voter in line at […]
The early voting period for the 2022 general election begins Thursday, October 20, 2022, and ends at 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Registered voters or eligible individuals in North Carolina may cast an absentee ballot in person during this time. This period is sometimes called “one-stop early voting.” During early voting, voters may cast a […]
The voter registration deadline is October 14, 2022, for general elections taking place on November 8, 2022. (After October 14, 2022, only same-day registration during one-stop early voting is available.) In North Carolina, the civilian voter registration deadline is 25 days before Election Day. Find additional information at Voter Registration Deadlines. If you miss the registration deadline, you may be […]
North Carolina has more than 550 cities, towns, and villages – also known as municipalities. Municipalities are local governments, which control local tax rates and make decisions about development, policing, trash service, and other issues that affect voters’ daily lives. FIND YOUR POLLING LOCATION Most municipalities in North Carolina conduct elections in odd-numbered years, including […]
Allison Riggs from the Southern Coalition for Social Justice joined us to discuss some of the most important things we should know about voting. Early Voting Dates Absentee Voting Witnesses for Absentee Ballots Finding Your Early Voting Location Wearing PPE At The Polling Location The Southern Coalition for Social Justice is a 501(c)(3) […]
We chatted with Marcus Bass, Deputy Director of the NC Black Alliance and the Executive Director of Advance Carolina. He discussed the importance of voting down the entire ballot as we are electing multiple state positions in this election cycle. Bass also discussed making a plan to vote and provided information on how to vote […]
Are you curious about how absentee by mail voting works? Wake Elections Director Gary Sims explains everything you need to know in this brief video. It’s one more way we’re helping you be ready to vote! Read More: Mural Celebrating Chadwick Boseman At Downtown Disney Read More: Lauryn Hill’s ‘The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill’ […]
Make your plan to vote! Join “Voting During A Pandemic” webinar Tuesday 9/15 at 6pm. Learn about: – Requesting a ballot and voting by mail in North Carolina – In-person voting options & safeguards Voting During a Pandemic With a month to go before North Carolinians begin in-person voting in the 2020 General Election, […]
It’s almost time to vote. Make sure that your information is up to date in Wake County, if that’s where you live. Want to check your voting status in another county? Click here. Get all of your questions answered: Register to vote online Update your address if you’ve moved Print out a form to register […]
