Press Releases

State Board Clarifies That Voting While Serving a Felony Sentence Is Unlawful

North Carolinians convicted of felonies who have not completed their sentences are not permitted to register or vote in the state.

8 Reminders for Voters as Early Voting Begins in 2024 Second Primary

Early voting for the 2024 second primary begins Thursday, April 25, and ends Saturday, May 11.

State Board Offers Free Seminars About the Photo ID Requirement to Vote

The State Board of Elections is offering free seminars about the photo ID requirement for voting.

State Board Meeting (April 11, 2024)

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2024.

Absentee Voting Has Begun for Statewide Republican Second Primary

All North Carolina registered Republicans and some unaffiliated voters are eligible to vote in the second primary elections.

Last Call for Applications for Approval of Student and Employee IDs for Voting

Application period runs from April 1 through June 14.

State Board Certifies 2024 Primary Election; Second Primaries to Be Held May 14

The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously certified the results of the 2024 primary election in North Carolina.

State Board Meeting (March 26, 2024)

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2024.

Provisional Ballots Cast by County and Voting Method in 2024 Primary

Includes link to provisional data by county and voting method.

Provisional Ballots Cast by County in 2024 Primary

Under state law, election officials must release the number of provisional ballots cast in each county in North Carolina by the day after the election.