Stories tagged: "Know Your Vote"

Elections Early voting is underway for the May primaries in North Carolina, where candidates will be winnowed down for the important mid-term elections. (Image via Shutterstock.)
Elections You’ve Got the Power (to Vote Early). Now Do It.

We’ve got the answers to your basic questions about the May 17 primary elections in North Carolina.

Sarah Ovaska Sarah Ovaska May 2, 2022 6:52 pm EDT
Coronavirus Voters wait in line to cast their ballots at an early voting site located at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. (Image for Cardinal & Pine by Alvin Jacobs Jr.)
Coronavirus As Polls Open, NC Rolls Out Expanded Curbside Voting to Combat Pandemic

The pandemic has forced state officials to open the door for more in NC to use a curbside voting typically reserved for a select few.

Sarah Ovaska Sarah Ovaska October 16, 2020 4:08 pm EDT
Elections FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2020, file photo, a worker prepares tabulators for the upcoming election at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, N.C. Early in-person voting starts Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, in all 100 counties in North Carolina, where the historically popular form of casting ballots has been upstaged this fall by people voting by mail during the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, file)
Elections Early Voting is Underway in North Carolina. Here’s Everything You Need to Know.

The early voting period allows for same-day registration and voting, running from Oct. 15-31. It is one of the great perks of voting in NC.

Billy Ball Billy Ball October 15, 2020 11:21 am EDT
Coronavirus FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, file photo, a forklift operator loads absentee ballots for mailing at the Wake County Board of Elections as preparations for the upcoming election are ongoing in Raleigh, N.C. Weeks from the election, three of North Carolina’s most populous counties are often taking two weeks or more to send absentee ballots out to voters who request them. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Coronavirus In a Pandemic Election, What You Should and Shouldn’t Expect on Election Day in NC

How will coronavirus affect voting on Election Day in NC this year? We've got the answers to your questions here.

Sarah Ovaska Sarah Ovaska October 14, 2020 3:25 pm EDT
Coronavirus In this Wednesday, June 24, 2015 photo, Rev. William Barber speaks at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Coronavirus ‘For God’s Sake, Vote’: NC, First State in the Nation to Send Absentee Ballots, Preps for 2020 Election

As NC prepares for an Election Day like no other, officials say the system—and the US Postal Service—is ready for flood of absentee ballots.

Michael McElroy Michael McElroy September 5, 2020 5:38 pm EDT

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Coronavirus NC is ready for a flood of absentee ballots, state officials say. (Image via Shutterstock)
Coronavirus ‘For God’s Sake, Vote’: NC, First State in the Nation to Send Absentee Ballots, Preps for 2020 Election

As NC prepares for an Election Day like no other, officials say the system—and the US Postal Service—is ready for flood of absentee ballots.

Michael McElroy Michael McElroy September 4, 2020 7:51 pm EDT
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Commentary Cardinal Votes: Your Guide to Voting in North Carolina in 2020

Pandemic or not, we’re voting. Here’s a one-stop shop for how to vote in North Carolina in the 2020 election.

Billy Ball Billy Ball September 3, 2020 12:42 pm EDT