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Rescinded on Oct. 10, 2022: Guidance in this numbered memo replaces the previous guidance from NCDHHS.

Rescinded on March 23, 2022: Guidance in this numbered memo replaces the previous guidance from NCDHHS.

Rescinded on March 19, 2024: Updated information about records retention of certain election-related documents.

Updated on Oct. 12, 2020; rescinded on Feb. 14, 2024: Guidance to ensure all voters enjoy a safe environment that is free from intimidation when they go to the polls.

Rescinded on Oct. 19, 2020: Numbered memos 2020-19, 2020-22, 2020-23 and 2020-27 are on hold due to conflicting court orders.

Rescinded on Oct. 19, 2020: Once the State Board receives further direction from a court, we will issue guidance to county boards on what actions they should take.

Rescinded on Jan. 22, 2024: Several organizations are offering grant opportunities or in-kind donations separate from CARES Act and HAVA funds to assist state and local jurisdictions.

Updated on Sept. 22, 2020; Oct. 17, 2020; rescinded on June 11, 2021: The procedure county boards must use to address deficiencies in absentee ballots.

Updated on Oct. 9, 2020; rescinded on Sept. 20, 2021: County boards of elections must adhere to the guidance outlined in this numbered memo.

Rescinded on Aug. 26, 2022: Updated instructions to ensure a sufficient number of ballots are prepared for the 2020 general election.