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State Elections board announces staff appointments

November 22, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina State Board of Elections Executive Director Sam Hayes announced three new appointments for the board’s staff leadership positions, including replacing the board’s General Counsel Paul Cox with Tim Hoegemeyer. “Each of […]

State Board of Elections approves changes

July 31, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections made several significant changes to requirements for voting at its July 21 meeting, including overseas and military photo ID, same-day voter registration and “never resident” voting. […]

State Board of Elections rolls out Voter Registration Repair website

July 26, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections has launched its website to address driver’s license and Social Security number information missing from more than 103,000 state voter registration records. “This project will not […]

Griffin campaign files for removal of Riggs attorney’s wife from NCSBE protest

November 26, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Attorneys for the North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin have filed a motion for a state board of elections member to remove himself from participating in election protest proceedings filed […]

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Commission rejects proposed changes to election rules

August 25, 2022 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — North Carolina’s Rules Review Commission (RRC) objected to two rules proposed by the State Board of Elections (NCSBE) that would have restricted the movement of partisan poll watchers and made several changes to […]