Vote 2026
Make a voting plan with official NC tools.
This guide points to the North Carolina State Board of Elections. Voting information can change, so confirm your own registration and location with the state.
Check your registration
The state Voter Search shows registration status, sample ballot when available, polling place, and absentee information.
Open NCSBE Voter SearchRegular registration deadline
Check the state's registration and update instructions. Same-day registration is available during in-person early voting under NCSBE rules.
How to registerVote early in person
Find an official early-voting site and county schedule. Early voting ends October 31 at 3 p.m.
Early-voting informationElection Day
Polls are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Election Day voters go to their assigned precinct, available through Voter Search.
Election Day guidanceMore official help
Review voter ID, voting by mail, your sample ballot, and all deadlines directly with NCSBE.
Dates verified against the NCSBE upcoming-election page on September 15, 2026. This campaign site is not an official election authority. Campaign signup is separate from voter registration.