Through Saturday, more than 1,544,000 ballots have been cast in the 2026 election. Early voting continues through Oct. 31. Election Day is Nov. 3. Make your plan to vote! See early voting and absentee stats: tinyurl.com/mrt9behs #NCVotes #Vote2026 #EarlyVoting #GoVote #ncpol

He cast his North Carolina ballot from a frozen outpost 9,000 miles away. How’d he do it? Proof that if you’ve got a link to civilization, you can vote — no matter where you are. #ncpol #EarlyVoting #YourVoteCountsNC #Election2026 #VoteEarly ow.ly/ZFk05100bAX

Your vote matters—so does your experience at the polls. If you have a question or encounter a problem while voting, speak directly with an election official. They’re your trusted source for accurate, nonpartisan help. Learn more: tinyurl.com/4xhek5a7 #ncpol #ncpol

As of 4 p.m., more than 1 million voters have cast ballots statewide in NC! Want to join them? For early voting sites and schedules in your county, go here: vt.ncsbe.gov/EVSite/ #ncpol

TODAY is the deadline to request an absentee ballot for the Nov. 3 general election. Your request must be received by your county board of elections by 5 p.m. today. Request a ballot online here: votebymail.ncsbe.gov/app/hom… #ncpol

We are pleased with yesterday's decision by the U.S. District Court denying preliminary injunction request and allowing the State Board’s absentee voting procedures, which are consistent with statute, to remain in place. See NCSBE Executive Director's full statement below. #ncpol

Thank you, Don Curtis, for having us on your radio show Carolina Newsmakers! Executive Director Sam Hayes talked with Don about absentee ballots, on-going Early Voting and Election Day, Nov. 3rd! Listen: ow.ly/8OlF50ZZ0O4 #ncpol #ncelections

Huge turnout on the first day of early voting yesterday! More than 201,000 voters cast ballots statewide, up 47% from the same day in 2022. Early voting continues through Oct. 31. #ncpol #EarlyVoting #YourVoteCountsNC #NCVotes #Election2026 #VoteEarly

In-person voting begins tomorrow, October 15, for the November 2026 general election. Find early voting sites and schedules in your county here: vt.ncsbe.gov/EVSite/ #NCpol #NCelections #GetVoteReady

Ready to make your voice heard? In-person early voting in North Carolina starts this Thursday and runs through Oct. 31. Check out our “10 Things for In-person Early Voters to Know” guide: tinyurl.com/5ea7c8cd #ncpol #NCElections #EarlyVoting

Only 1 week left to register if you want to vote by mail or on Election Day in NC! Miss the deadline? You can still register and vote during early voting. Details: tinyurl.com/42y2d69t #ncpol #NCVotes #YourVoteMatters #VoteNC #Election2026

Early voting is almost here! 🗳️ Make sure you’re ready—watch our quick video to learn what you need to bring for voter photo ID in North Carolina. Watch now: bit.ly/4cfU5z6 #NCpol #YourVoteCountsNC #BringItNC #NCElections

Exciting news: 10,330 NC Voters have made their voices heard by casting absentee ballots for the mid-term elections! Absentee ballots can be requested through 5 p.m. Oct. 20. #NorthCarolinaVotes #VoteNC #ncpol

Happy 85th Birthday, Clarence Henderson! 🎉👏 Celebrating a true NC hero whose courage in the Greensboro sit-ins changed history. Your advocacy inspires generations to claim their civic voice and vote. Wishing you health and joy!

NCSBE Executive Director Sam Hayes issued the following statement in response to the Stein v. Hall decision by the North Carolina Court of Appeals: #NCpol #NCElections

It’s National Voter Registration Day! Take a moment to check your registration status & ensure you're #VoteReady for the next election: bit.ly/48dFSSn And if you're not registered, now's the time. #NationalVoterRegistrationDay #YourVoteCountsNC #NCpol

Today, we honor and remember the nearly 3,000 victims of September 11, 2001. #RemembertheFallen #NeverForget #NCpol #YourVoteCountsNC

Sample ballots are now available for all NC voters! Review your sample ballot ahead of time so you can see the contests and choices you’ll encounter when you vote. Find your sample ballot here: bit.ly/4ylviFc #NCpol #NCElections #VoteReady

Absentee voting begins today! 🗳️ County boards of elections are sending ballots to voters who requested them for the 2026 election. Any NC registered voter can vote by mail. Find out how: tinyurl.com/3tda6att #NCpol #NCelections #VoteByMail #AbsenteeVoting #GetVoteReady

Watch LIVE: State Elections Officials to Host Media Availability at 3 p.m., Today: Webex: ow.ly/QrVb50ZIXvN (Password: NCSBE)