Press Releases

Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the N.C. State Board of Elections, will hold a virtual press availability at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7.
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.
Eligible individuals who want to cast their ballot by mail or on Election Day, November 5, must register to vote by 5 p.m. Friday, October 11.
Despite the hardship that Hurricane Helene has brought to our community and Western North Carolina, the Watauga County Board of Elections is hard at work preparing for the November 5, 2024 general election.
N.C. election officials held a press availability to discuss preparations for voting in Western North Carolina.
Election officials will host press availability to discuss hurricane’s effect on voting in the 2024 general election.
North Carolina election officials are working to ensure voters affected by Helene can still vote in 2024.
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.
That’s an average of more than 1,200 voter records removed from the voter list every single day during those 20 months. The county boards follow careful policies to ensure that only ineligible records are removed, not those of eligible voters.
The release includes a link to the recording of the press availability.