Early voting is now open from today until Oct. 31. Here’s how you can vote
Today, October 15, marks the start of early voting for residents of North Carolina. Here are the quick facts:
Where Can I Vote?
In-person voting is available at the Pamlico County Courthouse/Annex at 202 Main Street located in Bayboro.
Voting By-Mail Absentee?
For those receiving an absentee ballot by mail, they can be dropped off at the Bayboro voting site during early voting hours.
What are the poll hours?
Days: October 15th - 31st at 3:00p.m.
Open hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00a.m. - 7:30p.m.
(Only) Saturday, October 31: 8:00a.m - 3:00p.m.
What do I need to bring?
Voters will be asked to produce a photo ID such as a driver’s license, passport or college or university student photo ID. For more details you can visit the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE) website.
Is same-day registration available?
Yes. Same-day registration is possible when voting early. To learn more you can visit the NCSBE website here. Same-day registration is not an option for most voters on election day.
How do I know if I am registered to vote?
You can verify your voter registration status through the NCSBE’s Voter Search.
When is Election Day?
Tuesday, November 3.
Where are there voter guides I can find?
The Raleigh News & Observer and The Assembly both offer voter guides.
You can also find your sample ballot on the NCSBE through the Voter Search here.
Additional questions about early voting?
The NCSBE offers further answers to questions you may have. You can find their website at https://www.ncsbe.gov/registering/how-register/register-person-during-early-voting.
