NC Voter Guide
presented by Common Cause North Carolina
For Voters Affected by Hurricane Helene
The State Board of Elections has launched a special webpage, NCSBE.gov/Helene, as a source of information for voters affected by the hurricane. The webpage will include important updates, tips for voters affected by the storm, and basic information about voting in this election.
2024 Election Calendar in North Carolina
Oct. 11: Voter registration deadline (5 p.m.).*
Oct. 17: Early voting & same-day registration begin.
Oct. 29: Absentee ballot request deadline (5 p.m.).*
Nov. 2: Early voting & same-day registration end (3 p.m.).
Nov. 5: Election Day (polls open 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
Nov. 5: Absentee ballot return deadline (7:30 p.m.).*
*Voter registration and absentee voting deadlines are different for military and overseas citizen voters.
In this year’s election, voters will be asked to show photo ID when voting in North Carolina.
NC Voting Tools
- Check your voter registration status
- Find your Election Day polling place
- Learn about the candidates on your ballot
- Learn about voter ID in North Carolina
- Voting absentee by mail in North Carolina
- Register to vote in North Carolina
- Contact your county board of elections
- Problems or questions about voting? Call the nonpartisan hotline: 888-OUR-VOTE
About the NC Voter Guide
The North Carolina Voter Guide is a public service of Common Cause NC, a nonpartisan, grassroots organization dedicated to upholding the core values of American democracy.
The guide is designed to give all voters facts on the election and candidates in North Carolina.
You can donate here to support our nonpartisan voter education work.