Register to Vote in
North Carolina
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Register to Vote in North Carolina
Voter Registration in North Carolina
Voter registration is governed in North Carolina by state law and the federal National Voter Registration Act (commonly known as "motor voter").
General Information for Voter Registration in North Carolina
Qualifications
To register to vote in the State of North Carolina, an individual must meet the following qualifications:
- Be a citizen of the United States
- Be a resident North Carolina and the county in which your live for at least 30 days prior to the election
- Be 18 years of age by the day of the next general election
- Have your rights of citizenship restored if you have been convicted of a felony
- Not be registered to vote in any other county or state
Voter registration is also available from your local County Board of Registrars. You may also obtain voter registration services at the following state and local government offices and agencies:
- Driver's licensing office
- County and select municipal public libraries
- Department of Human Resources
- WIC Program, Department of Public Health
- Medicaid Agency
- Department of Rehabilitation Services
The postcard voter registration form is also available at:
- Public 4-year universities
- Select private 4-year universities
- Driver's licensing office
- County and select municipal public libraries
- Department of Human Resources
- WIC Program, Department of Public Health
- Medicaid Agency
- Department of Rehabilitation Services
If you have questions about voter registration in North Carolina, you may contact us using the information found here. You may also contact the following officials by phone or by mail: New Hanover County 230 Government Center Dr. Wilmington, NC 28403
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