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, to discuss the start of voting in the March 5 presidential preference primary in North Carolina.
Brinson Bell will give brief remarks about the upcoming start of absentee-by-mail voting for the primary, as well as the voter photo ID requirement for in-person and absentee voters.
Following her remarks, Brinson Bell and Paul Cox, general counsel at the State Board, will answer questions.
This event is for members of the media only. It will be conducted via WebEx webinar, and registration is required. Please register in advance of the press availability because we will not be able to let you in once the meeting has begun.
Information on how to ask questions will be provided at the start of the webinar. A recording of the event will be available as soon as possible afterwards.
Details
- Who? Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the State Board of Elections; Paul Cox, State Board general counsel
- What? Press briefing and Q&A session about the opening of the absentee ballot request portal, the upcoming start of absentee-by-mail voting for the March 5 primary, and the voter photo ID requirement for in-person and absentee voters.
- When? 11 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024
- How to register? Register via WebEx. Once your registration is approved, you’ll receive an invitation to join the webinar.
- Questions? Contact Public Information Director Patrick Gannon at patrick.gannon@ncsbe.gov.