Press Releases

Fri, Sep 6, 2019
Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell on Friday issued an order mandating additional early voting hours in the following 9th Congressional District counties affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Fri, Sep 6, 2019
Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell on Friday issued an order mandating additional one-stop early voting hours in the following 3rd Congressional District counties affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Wed, Sep 4, 2019
The State Board of Elections on Wednesday launched a website to keep voters informed about the effects of Hurricane Dorian on ongoing elections.
Tue, Sep 3, 2019
The State Board of Elections will hold a telephonic meeting beginning at 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Sun, Sep 1, 2019
As Hurricane Dorian approaches, the State Board of Elections encourages individuals eligible to vote in September 10 contests to consider casting their ballot during the One-Stop early voting period, which ends Friday (September 6).
Fri, Aug 23, 2019
The State Board of Elections on Friday certified the voting systems of three vendors for use in North Carolina elections. The newly approved systems, which are all used in other states, are: Clear Ballot: ClearVote 1.4; Elections Systems & Software (ES&S): EVS 5.2.2.0; Hart InterCivic: Verity Voting 2.2
Mon, Aug 19, 2019
The State Board of Elections will hold a public meeting beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 23, 2019, in person in the boardroom on the 3rd Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury Street, in Raleigh.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019
The State Board of Elections on Tuesday unanimously selected Damon Circosta as State Board chair. The 5-0 vote came after State Board Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell swore in Circosta as a member of the State Board. He replaces former Chair Bob Cordle, who recently resigned.
Fri, Aug 9, 2019
The State Board of Elections will hold a telephonic public meeting at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019.
Tue, Jul 30, 2019
The State Board of Elections will hold a public meeting beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 1, 2019, in person in the boardroom on the 3rd Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury Street, in Raleigh.