Join us on Thursday, October 30 at 6:30 pm for an hour presentation on the topic of Citizen Initiatives, presented by Dr. Jennifer Bremer from the League of Women Voters of North Carolina.

If you are a LWVCV member and have not already signed up for it, email us at info.lwvcv@gmail.com and we will reserve a spot and send you the Zoom link for the event.

The LWVCV Business Meeting is open to all members. Meetings are held monthly, except in July and December, on the 3rd Wednesday. The agenda and Zoom link will be sent to members one week before the meeting. If you would like to invite a guest, please email your request to info.lwvcv@gmail.com.

Hosted by LWVCV, in collaboration with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Xi Phi Omega Chapter and NAACP Hickory Branch.

The two candidates each for Mayor and for the Ward 5 Council will have the opportunity to answer questions during the evening. Moderated by the Hickory Daily Record.  

Location: Patrick Beaver Memorial Library Hickory, 375 3rd, St NE, Hickory, NC 28601.  

Hosted by the the Newton Forum Committee.

Location: Community Meeting Room (downstairs) at the Catawba County Library in downtown Newton

Hosted by LWVCV, in collaboration with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®, Xi Phi Omega Chapter.

All Councilman candidates have been invited.

Citizens can walk around informally and ask questions of the various Conover candidates. 

Location: NC Works Career Center, 403 Conover Station SE. Conover, NC 28613

Join LWVUS and the filmmakers of the short documentary film The Officials for a screening, panel, and Q&A with election officials and experts to discuss the future of election administration in the US.   

Register here

Hosted by LWVCV. The Mayoral and Councilman candidates have been invited.

Citizens can walk around informally and ask questions of the various Maiden candidates. 

Location: Maiden Recreation Center, 207 E Klutz St Maiden, NC 28650

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. Any member of the public may observe the meeting online and by phone using the information below. 

• Online:           Webex (Password: NCSBE) 

• By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2431 590 9902#, passcode 62723# 

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board's meeting folder. 

On Union Square in Hickory.  

LWVCV will host a Voter Information and Registration table at this fun event.

LWVCV will host a Voter Information and Registration table, with the Catawba County BOE staff on hand to recruit student poll workers for the 2026 elections.

The LWVCV Business Meeting is open to all members. Meetings are held monthly, except in July and December, and usually on the 3rd Wednesday. Due to election activities, this month’s meeting has been changed to September 18. The agenda and Zoom link will be sent to members one week before the meeting. If you would like to invite a guest, please email your request to info.lwvcv@gmail.com.

LWVCV will be at Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute to host a Voter Info and Registration table at this student event.

Fun filled day at the Hickory campus of Lenoir-Rhyne University! LWVCV will be there to host a Voter Info and Registration table, together with the Hickory NAACP.

The NAACP Hickory Branch will host a candidates' forum for Hickory City Council Ward 5 primary candidates on Monday, September 15th, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at St. Luke's United Methodist Church, located at 52 16th Avenue NW, Hickory, NC.

The forum will provide Hickory voters with an opportunity to meet the candidates running in the upcoming primary election scheduled for October 7th, 2025. The event will feature a moderated discussion panel where candidates will present their platforms and engage with community members about issues affecting the local area.

Primary candidates who will participate in the panel include Arnita Dula, Kevin Gaylord, Joshua Ledford, Taylor Newton, and David Zagaroli. The event is free and open to all interested community members. No registration is required.

At the Hickory campus: LWVCV will host a Voter Information and Registration table, with the Catawba County BOE staff on hand to recruit student poll workers for the 2026 elections.

The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday, September 8, 2025, in the Board Room of the State Board office on the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603.

Any member of the public may also observe the meeting online and by phone using the information below.

• Online:          Webex (Password: NCSBE)

• By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2420 493 4815#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board's meeting folder.

It is a lively, family-friendly gathering, open to the public. LWVCV will host a Voter Info and Registration table at this event.

Location: Ridgeview Recreation Center, 115 7th Ave SW, Hickory.

The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in the Board Room of the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603.

Any member of the public may also observe the meeting online and by phone using the information below.

• Online:          Webex (Password: NCSBE)

• By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2428 841 4716#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board's meeting folder.

Learn why it is important that voters understand the purview of the executive, judicial, and legislative branches of government. 

LEARN MORE

The LWVCV Business Meeting is open to all members. Meetings are held monthly, except in July and December, on the 3rd Wednesday. The agenda and Zoom link will be sent to members one week before the meeting. If you would like to invite a guest, please email your request to info.lwvcv@gmail.com.

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025. Any member of the public may observe the meeting online or by phone using the information below.

• Online:         Webex (Password: NCSBE)

• By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2424 680 1078#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage.

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, August 4, 2025. Any member of the public may observe the meeting online or by phone using the information below.

Online:         Webex (Password: NCSBE)

By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2423 222 3843#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage.

Tentative Agenda

Statement regarding ethics and conflicts of interest

N.C.G.S. § 138A-15(e)

Appointment of multicounty panel to hear a challenge to the candidacy of Shaunte McFarland for Mayor of Sharpsburg, filed by Loretta Woodard

N.C.G.S. § 163-127.3(2)

Adjourn

The State Board of Elections will hold an emergency remote meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. The meeting is called pursuant to N.C.G.S. §§ 163-127.3 and 143-318.12. Any member of the public may observe the meeting online or by phone using the information below.

Online:         Webex (Password: NCSBE)

By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2424 631 8365#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage.

Tentative Agenda

Statement regarding ethics and conflicts of interest

N.C.G.S. § 138A-15(e)

Appointment of multicounty panel to hear a challenge to the candidacy of Shaunte McFarland for Mayor of Sharpsburg

N.C.G.S. § 163-127.3(2)

Adjourn

The State Board of Elections will hold a meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 21, 2025, in the Board Room of the Dobbs Building, Third Floor, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC. The meeting is open to the public, and any member of the public may observe the meeting online or by phone using the information below.  

• Online:        Webex (Password: NCSBE) 

• By Phone:   Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2437 832 4661#, passcode 62723# 

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage. 

The State Board of Elections will hold an in-person meeting at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in the Board Room of the office of the State Board of Elections, located on the Third Floor of the Dobbs Building, 430 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, N.C.

Any member of the public may attend the meeting in person or observe the meeting online or by phone using the information below.

• Online:         Webex (Password: NCSBE)

• By Phone:     Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2430 574 1763#, passcode 62723#

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage. 

Read the full agenda.

The State Board of Elections will hold a remote meeting at 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Any member of the public may observe the meeting online and by phone using the information below.  

Online:        Webex (Password: NCSBE) 

By Phone:   Dial 415-655-0003, enter access code 2422 926 4583#, passcode 62723# 

Meeting materials will be posted as they are available to the State Board’s meeting webpage. 

The LWVCV Business Meeting is open to all members. The agenda and Zoom link will be sent to members one week before the meeting. If a member would like to bring a guest, please send the request to info.lwvcv@gmail.com.

Join us for our Annual Meeting, where lunch will be provided and you’ll enjoy a dynamic speaker!

Location: Newton Library, 115 W C St, Newton, NC 28658

Invitation was emailed to members on May 12,; RSVP requested by May 30.

The LWVCV Business Meeting is open to all members. The agenda and Zoom link will be sent to members one week before the meeting. If a member would like to bring a guest, please send the request to info.lwvcv@gmail.com.

This gathering is our chance to connect with fellow members in a casual, welcoming setting and hear more about LWVCV’s new one-year plan — created with members’ input and designed to guide our League’s work in the year ahead.  

Thursday, May 8 at 6:30 PM: Off Sulphur Springs Rd, Hickory.

RSVP is closed.