North Carolina early voters, still recovering from Helene, exceed 2020 voter turnout
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More North Carolina residents turned out to cast ballots on the first day of early voting this year than in 2020, even as residents from the mountainous western portion of the state continued to recover from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane-Battered North Carolina Breaks Early Turnout Record
North Carolina voters set a first-day early voting record despite ongoing hurricane recovery efforts across the state. Residents cast 353,166 in-person ballots Thursday, the state’s board of elections said,
More than 353,000 North Carolina voters cast ballots in strong first day of early voting
North Carolina's elections board said Friday that 353,166 people cast ballots in the state's first day of early voting.
North Carolina breaks turnout record on first day of early voting
North Carolinians set a record on the first day of early voting in the state, casting 353,166 ballots on Thursday and becoming the second battleground state this week to top its previous mark.
Voters in western North Carolina deal with misinformation as early voting begins
Voters in western North Carolina have been dealing with misinformation about the federal response to the damage caused by Hurricane Helene. As early voting started in the battleground state, voters talked about how that weighed on their ballot decisions.
Record numbers turned out on first day of early voting in North Carolina
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2024 Elections: Early in-person voting begins in North Carolina on Thursday
Bell said 65 percent of North Carolina voters cast their ballot during in-person early voting in 2020. Early voting will be available until Nov. 2, the Saturday before Election Day. Voters can request an absentee ballot until Tuesday, Oct. 29. The deadline to return an absentee ballot is 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
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North Carolina breaks first-day early voting record
In spite of the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene, a record number of North Carolinians casted a vote on the first day of early voting in the state.
North Carolina sets turnout record for first day of early voting
A record 353,166 voters hit the polls Thursday setting a state record for turnout on Day One, state election officials announced on Friday. Early in-person voting begins in North Carolina on Thursday “Yesterday’s turnout is a clear sign that voters are energized about this election,
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