Press Releases

Mon, Oct 7, 2024
The State Board of Elections on Monday unanimously approved a long list of emergency measures to help Helene victims vote.
Sun, Oct 6, 2024
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.
Fri, Oct 4, 2024
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2024.
Fri, Oct 4, 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.
Thu, Oct 3, 2024
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.
Tue, Oct 1, 2024
N.C. election officials held a press availability to discuss preparations for voting in Western North Carolina.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Election officials will host press availability to discuss hurricane’s effect on voting in the 2024 general election.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
North Carolina election officials are working to ensure voters affected by Helene can still vote in 2024.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024
The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 4 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.
Thu, Sep 26, 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.