Absentee voting allows voters who are registered to vote prior to election.
There are three types of absentee ballots available:
- Absentee Voting By Mail - Allows a voter or near relative / guardian to make a request for a ballot to be mailed
- Military / Overseas Voting - For military members / dependents and U.S. citizens living away from there state of residency may make a request under the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA).
- One-Stop Absentee Voting or Early Voting - Allows voters to vote 10 days prior to the General Elections at a alternative polling place or at the Board of Elections
More Information
For more information, visit the North Carolina State Board of Elections website.