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Buncombe County Board of Elections certifies votes despite Hurricane Helene challenges

By Zola Sigmon, WLOS, Saturday, November 16th 2024 BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The Buncombe County Board of Elections met to complete the certification of votes cast during the Nov.…
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For the first time in North Carolina history, a majority of voters will have cast their ballots before Election Day

  Record early-voting turnout points to a close presidential contest with women and unaffiliated voters holding keys to victory   By Tom Fiedler, Asheville Watchdog, November 4, 2024 Buncombe County…
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Early voter turnout exceeds four million, over half of the state’s registered voters

By Neydja Petithomme, Saturday, November 2, 2024 BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Carolina State Board of Elections has announced that early voting in North Carolina reached a record…
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Early voting ends Saturday in North Carolina, over 3.8 million have voted

By Zola Sigmon, Friday, November 1, 2024 ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The early voting period of the 2024 election ends at 3 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 2. More than 3.8…
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North Carolina breaks record for turnout on first day of early voting

By Sarah Gleason, Wilmington StarNews, October 18, 2024 North Carolinians came out in record numbers on the first day of early voting Thursday for the 2024 general election, according to…
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Everything to know about voting in Buncombe County for the 2024 General Election

  By Marisa Sardonia, Wednesday, August 21, 2024   BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — The 2024 General Election is less than 80 days away on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Here is…
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North Carolina election officials clarify ballot marking procedures

By Marisa Sardonia, Friday, August 2, 2024. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Social media posts have been circulating saying that if an election worker writes on a ballot, that automatically invalidates…
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