Bills

Election Law Changes

Changes state election laws, affecting voters, candidates, political organizations, and election officials.

Safeguarding Elections Act

Makes changes intended to safeguard North Carolina elections. It affects election officials, voters, and election procedures.

Local Bd. of Ed. Election Changes

Changes how local boards of education are elected, affecting school board candidates, voters, and local election officials.

Constitutional Amendment/Early Voting

Proposes a constitutional amendment concerning early voting, affecting North Carolina voters and election officials.

Various Local Election Changes III

Makes various changes to local elections, affecting election officials, candidates, and voters in the covered communities.

Norlina/Even-Yr Elect./4-Yr Staggered Terms

Moves Norlina municipal elections to even-numbered years and establishes staggered four-year terms. It affects Norlina voters and elected officials.

Post-Election Audits by State Auditor

Authorizes or requires the State Auditor to conduct audits after elections, affecting election administration and oversight.

At-Large Elections/Jacksonville City Council

Changes Jacksonville City Council elections to an at-large system, allowing city voters to vote on council seats citywide.

Disclose Funds Original Source/Camp'n Finance

Requires campaign-finance disclosures to identify the original source of funds, affecting political committees, campaigns, donors, and voters reviewing reports.

State Bd of Elections/Independent Agency

Establishes the State Board of Elections as an independent agency, affecting state election administration and the officials and voters who interact with it.

Reduce Early Voting Period

Shortens North Carolina’s early voting period, affecting when voters may cast ballots before Election Day and how election officials schedule early voting.

Elect SBE/Superintendent as SBE Chair

Would make the State Board of Education an elected body and make the elected superintendent its chair, affecting voters and state education leadership.

No Federal Interference in Elections

Seeks to prevent federal involvement in elections, affecting election administration in North Carolina; the title does not specify which federal actions would be barred.

No Voter Registration Changes At DMV

Stops voter-registration changes at Division of Motor Vehicles offices, affecting DMV customers who want to update their registration there.

Strip Corporations of Political Spending

Prohibits corporations from spending money on political activity, affecting corporations and political campaigns.

4-Yr Terms/Town of Everetts

Changes elected terms in the Town of Everetts to four years, affecting town officials and voters.

City of New Bern Even-Year Elections

Moves City of New Bern elections to even-numbered years, affecting city voters, candidates, and election administrators.

Constitutional Amendments - Cannabis

Proposes constitutional amendments concerning cannabis, allowing North Carolina voters to decide the proposed changes.

Early Voting Procedures at Fire Stations

Sets procedures for early-voting sites located at fire stations, affecting voters, election officials, and participating fire stations.