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State Board of Elections staff on Wednesday, October 8, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand in the counties with October municipal elections.
Published: Saturday, October 11th, 2025 @ 7:50 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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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.
Published: Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 @ 10:20 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As a result of recent changes in state law, in-person early voting results will be reported later than usual on election night for the 2024 primary. This, in turn, may cause Election Day results to be reported later as well.
Published: Wednesday, February 28th, 2024 @ 8:01 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, N.C. — The Judicial Voter Guide: 2024 Primary Election is now available online at the State Board of Elections’ website.
Published: Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 @ 11:57 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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In-person early voting for the 2024 primary election begins Thursday, February 15, and runs through Saturday, March 2, at early voting locations across North Carolina.
Published: Friday, February 16th, 2024 @ 10:14 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Any registered and eligible North Carolina voter may now request an absentee ballot for the 2024 primary election online through the North Carolina Absentee Ballot Portal, available at votebymail.ncsbe.gov.
Published: Friday, February 16th, 2024 @ 12:30 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, N.C. — Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the State Board of Elections, will hold a virtual press availability from 11 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2024 @ 7:59 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Friday, Jan. 19, North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections will begin sending absentee-by-mail ballots to registered voters who requested a ballot for the 2024 primary election.
Published: Friday, January 19th, 2024 @ 9:22 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Raleigh, N.C. — The State Board of Elections invites the public to comment on two proposed permanent rules for implementing the photo ID requirement for in-person and absentee-by-mail voters in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 8:26 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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State Board of Elections staff on Wednesday, November 8, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand as part of a statutorily required post-election audit for the November 7 municipal elections.
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 4:21 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Tuesday, North Carolina voters cast ballots in the last of three municipal elections this year in the state’s first elections with Voter ID requirements in place. Municipal elections were held in 465 municipalities in 86 counties across the state.
Published: Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 @ 10:54 am
By: Carolina Journal
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State Board of Elections staff on Wednesday, October 11, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand as part of a statutorily required post-election audit for the October 10 municipal elections.
Published: Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 @ 11:06 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections on Wednesday, September 13, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand as part of a statutorily required post-election audit for the municipal primaries in Charlotte and Sanford.
Published: Wednesday, September 20th, 2023 @ 2:38 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Changes include making most mail ballots due by election day and making ballots associated with same-day registrations provisional
Published: Sunday, July 9th, 2023 @ 12:41 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Raleigh, N.C. — The State Board of Elections invites the public to comment on two temporary rules proposed to implement the photo ID requirement for in-person and absentee-by-mail voters in North Carolina, beginning with the 2023 municipal elections.
Published: Saturday, June 24th, 2023 @ 8:17 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Preparred, but unspoken, public comment on the Election Day Integrity Act:
Published: Friday, April 14th, 2023 @ 2:44 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously certified the results of the 2022 general election in North Carolina. The certification means that the board members are confident that the votes cast on Nov. 8 have been counted and tabulated correctly.
Published: Sunday, December 25th, 2022 @ 3:50 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The State Board of Elections on Wednesday, December 7, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand as part of a statutorily required post-election audit for the Nash-Rocky Mount Board of Education runoff election.
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 @ 10:59 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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With post-election processes -- including required audits -- nearly complete, the NC State Board of Elections will meet on Tuesday, November 29, to certify final results of the 2022 general election.
Published: Friday, November 25th, 2022 @ 5:36 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections on Wednesday, November 9, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand as part of a statutorily required post-election audit.
Published: Saturday, November 12th, 2022 @ 8:57 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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No election ends on Election Day. This is by design – and by state and federal law.
Published: Friday, November 11th, 2022 @ 7:55 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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North Carolina’s in-person early voting period begins Thursday, October 20, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, November 5.
Published: Thursday, October 20th, 2022 @ 5:40 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Voting by mail increased in 2020, but by less than election officials anticipated
Published: Saturday, September 17th, 2022 @ 11:21 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Beginning Friday, September 9, North Carolina’s county boards of elections will begin mailing absentee ballots to voters who request them for the 2022 general election.
Published: Wednesday, September 14th, 2022 @ 9:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The State Board of Elections on Wednesday, July 27, will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand in each of the counties conducting elections on July 26.
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2022 @ 11:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The in-person early voting period opened today, July 7, for the July 26 municipal general elections, runoffs, and, in Graham and Wake counties, second primaries for sheriff.
Published: Friday, July 8th, 2022 @ 8:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Raleigh, N.C. – The day after the May 17 primary, the State Board of Elections will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand in each county to confirm accuracy of the results counted by machine.
Published: Friday, May 20th, 2022 @ 9:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The 2022 statewide primary election is Tuesday, May 17, and the State Board of Elections wants to be sure that media representatives and voters have answers to common questions about Election Day and post-election processes.
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2022 @ 4:03 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The day after the May 17 primary, the State Board of Elections will randomly select precincts, early voting sites, and absentee-by-mail ballots to be counted by hand in each county to confirm accuracy of the results counted by machine.
Published: Monday, May 16th, 2022 @ 8:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As in-person early voting begins, North Carolina elections officials are reminding voters about how they can be confident their vote is counted this election season.
Published: Thursday, May 5th, 2022 @ 4:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As in-person early voting begins, North Carolina elections officials are reminding voters about how they can be confident their vote is counted this election season.
Published: Wednesday, May 4th, 2022 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina’s 17-day, in-person early voting period begins Thursday, April 28, and ends at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14.
Published: Tuesday, April 26th, 2022 @ 1:40 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Judicial Voter Guide for the 2022 Primary Election is now available online at the State Board of Elections’ website.
Published: Monday, April 18th, 2022 @ 11:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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