Press Releases

Remarks will focus on the ongoing early voting period, plus preparations for Election Day.
The State Board of Elections is stressing to absentee voters that they must act soon to ensure their ballot is counted, if they have not yet returned their ballot.
Important facts about the counting and reporting of votes in North Carolina.
As of noon Tuesday, nearly 3.2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina.
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024.

As of 8 a.m. Thursday, more than 2 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election in North Carolina, according to preliminary State Board of Elections data.

The press availability starts at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25.
12 of the most-asked questions and common concerns among voters as the early voting period continues.
Regardless of how you vote, there are ways to know your vote was recorded and counted.
Election officials are dealing with many complaints from voters about unwanted text messages.