Press Releases

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.
Election officials are dealing with many complaints from voters about unwanted text messages.
As of 4 p.m. today, more than 1 million voters had cast ballots in the 2024 general election.
More than 353,000 N.C. voters cast ballots Thursday, the first day of in-person early voting.