Press Releases

Thu, Sep 24, 2020
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, September 25, 2020.
Wed, Sep 23, 2020
This evening, we received letters of resignation from State Board of Elections members David Black and Ken Raymond. We appreciate their service to the State Board, particularly the knowledge and perspective they provided from their years of service as members of county boards of elections. Their resignation letters are attached.
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
The State Board of Elections on Tuesday announced changes to the absentee voting process to make it easier for a voter to fix problems with their absentee ballot.
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
All North Carolina households – about 4.7 million in all – will soon receive the Judicial Voter Guide 2020.
Thu, Sep 17, 2020
The following is a statement from Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections: North Carolina’s statewide election management system will not allow a voter to vote twice in an election.
Tue, Sep 15, 2020
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2020.
Fri, Sep 11, 2020
North Carolina voters who vote by mail can now track the status of their absentee ballot with a new online service called BallotTrax.
Thu, Sep 3, 2020
The following is a message to North Carolina voters from Karen Brinson Bell, executive director of the North Carolina State Board of Elections: It is illegal to vote twice in an election.
Thu, Sep 3, 2020
The North Carolina State Board of Elections held a virtual press conference Thursday, September 3, 2020, for interested media.
Wed, Sep 2, 2020
On Friday, September 4, county boards of elections across North Carolina will begin sending absentee by mail ballots to registered voters who have requested ballots for the November 3 election. North Carolina is the first state to send ballots to voters for the 2020 election.