All registered voters in North Carolina are eligible to vote absentee.

North Carolina Registration Deadline

• In-Person: The Saturday before Election Day if voting early in person. Otherwise 25 days before Election Day.

• By Mail: Postmarked 25 days before Election Day. If the postmark is missing or unclear, the application will still be processed if it is Received 20 days before Election Day.

• Online: 25 days before Election Day.

North Carolina Registration Requirements

To register to vote in North Carolina you must:

• be a citizen of the United States

• be a resident of North Carolina and the county in which you 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 or vote in any other county or state