The Races, by Towns & Cities
Alexander County—No municipal elections
Burke County—Connelly Springs, Drexel, Glen Alpine, Hickory*, Morganton, Rhodhiss and Valdese.
Caldwell County—Blowing Rock, Cajah's Mountain, Cedar Rock, Granite Falls, Gamewell, Hudson, Lenoir, Rhodhiss and Sawmills.
Catawba County—Brookford, Town of Catawba, Claremont, Long Vie, Maiden, Newton and Hickory*
Lincoln County--Maiden
*Hickory will have a primary for Ward 5 on Tuesday, October 7.
The Candidates
the dates
September 18- October 4—Early voting for Hickory Ward 5 primary only.
October 7—Primary election day for Hickory Ward 5 only.
October 16- November 1—Early Voting for all municipal elections
November 4—Election Day voting is done at precincts which may be way different than early voting sites. Use VOTE411 and enter your address to find your precinct now.
Voting days and time may vary by county. See County links below for exact days and times.
What’s On Your Ballot?
Mid-October you can to to VOTE411 and enter your address to Find What’s On Your Ballot. There are 2 parts:
A personalized ballot. Has the exact ballot you will see when you vote.
Candidates’ responses to questions. Candidates respond in their own words to questions.
This information is made available through League volunteers. Candidates have the option to participate or not.
For MORE VOTING QUESTIONS?
Check out Voting FAQs.
Or, reach out to your local Board of Elections office below for exact voting times and detailed information..
If you see something unusual when you vote:
This is the premier nonpartisan election protection hotline: 888-OUR-VOTE, 888-687-8683. There are various languages available here.
First things first.
check your voter registration Now.
Go to Vote411 and select the “Verify Voter Registration” link.
Also, Have valid photo id.
What elected mayors and councils do. The video.
Early local voting sites.
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