2026 Election Central

Deadline October 9, 2026

Deadline to register to vote in person on Election Day. Check your registration status at VOTE411.org

Oct. 15 - Oct. 31, 2026

You can register & vote the same day during Early Voting.

Visit WakeVotesEarly.com for times & locations.

October 20, 2026

Absentee Vote by Mail Ballot Request Deadline is October 20th at 5 p.m.

Don't Delay! Request your absentee ballot now!

Ballots must be RECEIVED by 7:30 p.m. on Election Day in order to be counted.

Ballots may by physically returned to the County Board of Elections by 7:30 p.m.

How to complete your absentee ballot: NC Board of Elections Video

Track your ballot at NC BallotTrax

November 3, 2026

Election Day

You must vote at your assigned voting location. Find your polling place.

The polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Any voter in line at their assigned polling place at 7:30 p.m. will be able to vote.

Learn about Three Amendments that will appear on the 2026 NC ballot

NC Personal Income Tax Cap Amendment

NC Property Tax Levy Limit Amendment

NC Photo ID Amendement

LWVNC Amendments Position

Our Mission:

EMPOWERING VOTERS. DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.

The League of Women Voters of Wake County is a nonpartisan, grassroots political organization that encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. We never support or oppose any political party or candidate. Membership is open to anyone 16 years of age or older.

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