North Carolina has changed up some of the rules surrounding absentee ballots for the 2026 midterm election.

With two weeks left before Election Day on Nov. 3, the deadline to request an absentee ballot in North Carolina is here.

The percentage of rejected ballots is up after North Carolina implemented stricter rules for absentee votes. Voters with rejected ballots can still fix them.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More absentee ballots are being rejected in North Carolina compared to the last midterm election, but state election officials can’t say how many are connected to stricter ...

Tuesday, Oct. 20, is the deadline to request an absentee ballot . Any North Carolina registered voter may request an absentee ballot-by-mail for any reason. Buncombe County Election Services has ...

NPR member stations are gathering information for voters — from voter guides down to local races. Scroll through to find your ...

Gov. Stein criticizes absentee ballot rejection rate, urges voters to plan aheadRALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Josh Stein is ...

The North Carolina State Board of Elections told Newsweek that data shows a “slight increase” in spoiled ballot rates since ...

Voters in North Carolina will cast their ballots for a new U. senator in one of the nation’s most highly scrutinized midterm contests, a race that may lay bare whether an ...

In-person early voting runs through Oct. 31 across North Carolina. Here's how to find your polling place and what you'll need ...

Beyond the candidates on the ballot, all North Carolina voters are considering three state constitutional amendments regarding voter ID, income tax caps and state property tax influence. […] ...

The appeal follows a federal district court judge's ruling against the lawsuit earlier this year.