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Voter Registration Deadline is Friday, October 11

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To register to vote in North Carolina, you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen
  • See the USCIS website for citizenship information
  • Citizenship documents are NOT required to register
• Live in the county where you are registering, and have resided there for at least 30 days prior to the date of the election
• Be at least 18 years old, or will be by the date of the general election
  • 16- and 17-year-olds may preregister to vote
  • 17-year-olds may vote in a primary election if they will be 18 at the time of the general election

• Not be serving a sentence for a felony conviction, including probation, parole, or post-release supervision

  • Note: By order of the court, you may now register and vote if you are serving an extended term of probation, post-release supervision, or parole, you have outstanding fines, fees, or restitution, and you do not know of another reason that your probation, post-release supervision, or parole was extended.

  • Once you have completed a felony sentence, including any probation, parole, or post-release supervision, or received a pardon, you are eligible to register and vote. No additional documentation is needed.

  • If you have been discharged from probation, you are eligible to register and vote, even if you still owe money or have a civil lien.

For more information visit the NC Board of Elections Website.