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:

Municipal filing for the November Elections will end today at 12 noon. A list of candidates as of 5:00 pm Thursday, July 16th, is available for download below. Please contact the Beaufort County Board of Elections at 252-946-2321 if you have any questions.

Filing will begin at 8:00 am on Monday, July 6th, 2015 for the November 3rd, 2015 Municipal Elections. Filing will end at 12:00 noon on Friday, July 17th, 2015. More information can be found by visiting our Candidate Filing Page or clicking HERE.

Official Results for the November 4th, 2014 General Election are now available.

For Statewide Results, click HERE

For Beaufort county results, click HERE or open the PDF files under this article.

Delays have been reported with the State Elections Website. Beaufort County unofficial results can be downloaded by accessing the file below:

Polls close at 7:30 pm on November 4^th, 2014. Results can be viewed on the following links after the close of polls.

For Beaufort County Results, click HERE

For Beaufort County Results (Scrolling), click HERE

For Statewide Results, Click HERE

Campaign Finance Reports for Beaufort County Candidates are now being posted online. Reports are posted on a daily basis. All reports should be available within 24 hours of being received.

To go directly to 2014's reports, click HERE.

The 2014 N.C. Voter Guide is a public service provided by UNC-TV statewide public television and the N.C. Center for Voter Education. Since 2002, the N.C. Voter Guide has provided voters with facts on candidates and elections in North Carolina.

This year's guide covers each race in all 100 North Carolina counties.

The Constitutional Amendments Publication Commission has approved language for an official explanation of the proposed amendment that is provided to voters to assist them in understanding the amendment. The Commission has three members including Secretary of State Marshall, North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper and the General Assembly’s Legislative Services Officer George Hall.

The explanation can be viewed by opening the link below.

Absentee Data is now available for the November 4th, 2014 General Elections. Data files will be labeled and include data for the date specified in the file’s title. One Stop, Civilian, Military, and Overseas Absentee Voters are included. Files are not cumulative and only contain data from the specified date.

Absentee Voter Statistics reports are available and include all voters as of the date of the file.

Daily updates will be posted within 24 hours of the close of business for the specified day.