Board of Elections
Phone: 919-856-6240
Fax: 919-856-5864

Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 695
Raleigh, NC 27602-0695

Director/Program Manager:
Cherie Poucher

Location:
Waverly F. Akins Wake County Office Building (Wake County Office Building )
(see department description for additional location information)
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Board of Elections


The Board of Elections is responsible for conducting all elections held in Wake County. The Board administers, locally, State election laws. Principal functions include establishing election precincts and voting sites; appointing and training precinct officials, preparing and distributing ballots and voting equipment, canvassing and certifying the ballots cast in elections; investigating any voting irregularities. It maintains voter registration and participation records and provides public information on voters and elections.