2008 General Election Schedule


September 15

Beginning date to request an absentee ballot to be mailed. G.S. 163.302(b)


October 10


Last day to register, change your party affiliation or your address. The voter registration form must be postmarked by/or hand delivered by this date.
 G.S.163-82.6( c )

October 16

One-Stop Voting Begins

October 28


5 p.m. – Last day to receive absentee requests by mail and applications (for sickness or disability Nov. 3, 5 p.m.) G.S. 163.230.1 (a2) (3)


November 1


Saturday – One-Stop Voting Ends


November 3



5 p.m. – All voted absentee ballots must be in the Board of Elections office G.S. 163-231(b)


November 4


GENERAL ELECTION DAY – 6:30 A.M. TO 7:30 P.M.


November 14


11 a.m. – Board Canvass of Election Results G.S. 163.182.5(b)