Missed the voter registration deadline for the 2012 General Election? If so, you may still vote if you do a "Same-day Registration" during the One-stop absentee voting period (October 18 - November 3, 2012). During One-stop, persons may register to vote and vote if they complete a voter registration application and show proof of residence in the county in which they reside. More information on "Same-day Registration" can be found by clicking  http://www.ncsbe.gov/content.aspx?id=135

One-stop absentee voting (Early Voting) begins today (October 18, 2012) and will end on Saturday, November 3, 2012. One Stop Voting will be conducted at the following sites:

BEAUFORT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS OFFICE
1308 HIGHLAND DR # 104
WASHINGTON, NC 27889

I missed the registration deadline, can I still vote? What do I need to do to update your address? Do I need to show I.D. when I vote in North Carolina? What is same day registration? If you have a question, our Quick Guide on Voting might help.

Download the Guide below:

Overview of the Guide

This Voter Guide is intended to give you vital information about voting in North Carolina and about candidate seeking election to the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and the offices of Auditor, Commissioner of insurance, and Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Who pays for this guide?

In order to ensure that all voters receive the information about President/Vice President being voted separately from all other offices, our office has been directed to reproduce the message below and distribute to all voters at the time of:

• Issuance of absentee ballot by mail

• Issuance of one-stop absentee ballot

• Issuance of ballot on election day.

 This measure is in addition to the verbal instructions the one-stop/poll workers are to provide.

Voter specific sample ballots are now available online. Click on the following link to search for your current voter information and view your sample ballot for the November 6th, 2012 Presidential Election. https://www.ncsbe.gov/VoterLookup.aspx

Once you access your voter information, click on "sample ballot".

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Precinct Official for the Beaufort County Board of Elections. Please read the following information concerning Precinct Officials and if you are interested, please complete the Precinct Official Application at the bottom of this page.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR BECOMING A PRECINCT OFFICIAL

• Must be a registered voter

• Must be a resident of the county in which the precinct is located

The Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act or “UOCAVA” requires states to allow certain voters who are absent from their county of residence to have special rights that provide an expedited means for them to register and vote by mail-in absentee ballot. In order to qualify under the provisions of UOCAVA in this state, a voter must be a legal resident of North Carolina. Citizens covered by UOCAVA include:

• A member of the active or reserve components of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States who is on active duty.

The following is a list of sites and times voters may use our One Stop Absentee Option for the November 5th, 2013 Municipal Election.

BEAUFORT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS OFFICE
1308 HIGHLAND DR # 104
WASHINGTON, NC 27889

Thursday, October 17 - Friday, October 18    8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 21 - Friday, October 25      8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, October 28 - Friday, November 1    8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday, November 2     8:00 am to 1:00 pm

Our Voter look up for voter specific sample ballots is not yet functional but should be shortly. Once ballots are linked, we will post instructions on how you can find your voter specific sample ballot.

Until then, all Sample Ballots for the November 6th, 2012 General Election can be view below: