2020 North Carolina Voting Resources
- Alyssa Hardbower
- October 5, 2020
- 2 Minute Read
Election season is in full swing and by now your media feeds are probably full of friends, family, companies, and unfamiliar acquaintances telling you to get out and vote. We all know just how important this election is for issues like clean energy, human rights, environmental policy, and much more, so we’re here to tell you all the same — Use your voice, and take time to safely vote!
If you’re not sure how to vote safely in North Carolina, or if you don’t know if you qualify to register and vote, follow the links below. We’ve also put together some resources to help businesses make sure their team members are able to get their vote in, and have a few volunteer opportunities linked to help encourage others to make sure their voice is heard.
Election day is in the 30 day forecast and quickly approaching, so time is running out! Make sure you have your voting plan ready.
Resources for Voters
Who Can Register to Vote in NC?
Check out the full list of criteria at the link below.
Check Your Status
Voter registration, party affiliations, polling location info, and more!
Register to Vote Online
NC registration deadline is 10/9. Don't wait!
Vote Early in Person in North Carolina
Begins 10/15 and ends 10/31
Absentee / Mail In Ballot Request
Request your Vote by Mail ballot online here
Sample Ballots
Use the NC Voter Search tool to see your sample ballot
Track your Ballot
NC has begun using BallotTrax so you can track the status of your mail-in ballot, from printed to accepted
Same Day Registration
If you miss the 10/9 registration deadline, you could still be eligible to register same day during the early voting period
Voting Rights for Convicted Felons
Convicted felons in NC may be eligible to register to vote
Early Voting Locations in NC
Voter Education Resources
Should I Vote?
Voter resources, topic guides, and take the pledge to vote
Make a Plan to Vote
Resources from Patagonia on voting for climate leaders and making your plan to vote
NC Voter Resources
See what's on your ballot and check out their non-partisan voter guide
Resources for Businesses
How businesses can help employees vote safely
Here's what our B Corp friends at Rivanna are doing for their team!
Time to Vote
Join the movement of businesses making time for their employees to vote, whether it's time off or making it a meeting free day
Vote Safe Pledge
Support secure absentee ballots and safe in-person voting sites for the 2020 election
Volunteer & Spread the Word
Power the Polls
Help staff your local polling place
All in together
Volunteer to mail out postcards or help with peer to peer texting to reach out to voters
HeadCount
Work with artists to help register voters and raise awareness about voting at concerts
VoteRiders
Help reach eligible voters to make sure they have the info they need to vote
The Civics center
Launch a voter registration drive to encourage your network to vote
Encourage Swing State Friends to Vote
Just 77,000 votes in 3 swing states determined the 2016 presidential election. Help boost voter turnout in these states!
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