ELECTION GUIDE 2018

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ELECTION GUIDE 2018

GET OUT &

VOTE

Today marks first day of early voting Starting today, the first ballots in the 2018 general election will be cast. Onestop early voting begins today at locations in Washington, Belhaven, Chocowinity and Aurora, and from now through Nov. 3, voters are allowed to register and vote on the same day at their polling place. In order to do so, residents must provide proof of residence by presenting a North Carolina driver’s license, a photo ID from a government agency or a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or other government document. Early voting runs from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Mondays through Fridays, from Oct. 17 to Nov. 2. On Nov. 3, the last day of one-stop voting, hours will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Locations are as follows: XX Beaufort County Board of Elections,

1308 Highland Drive, Suite 104, Washington XX Aurora Community Building, 442 Third St., Aurora XX John A. Wilkinson Center, 144 W. Main St., Belhaven XX Chocowinity Fire Department, 512 N.C. Highway 33 East, Chocowinity Absentee ballots are currently available by request, and can be obtained by completing a request form available at www.ncsbe.gov/Voting-Options/AbsenteeVoting. The last day to request absentee ballots is Tuesday, Oct. 30, and absentee ballots must be postmarked by Wednesday, Nov. 6, to be counted. On Election Day, Wednesday, Nov. 6, precincts throughout the county are open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. For more information on your polling place on Election Day, see your voter registration card.

IMPORTANT DATES XX Absentee ballots available

— Friday, Sept. 7, to Tuesday, Oct. 30 XX One-stop early voting begins — Thursday, Oct. 17, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. XX Last day to request absentee ballot — Tuesday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m. XX One-stop early voting ends — Saturday, Nov. 3, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. XX Election Day — Tuesday, Nov. 6, 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. XX Canvass — Friday, Nov. 16, 11 a.m.


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