Don’t want to wait for the May 8 N.C. primary day or early voting? Away from home? Vote by mail — any registered N.C. voter can do so.
The request must be received by the appropriate county Board of Elections no later than 5 p.m. on May 1. To request an absentee ballot, a voter should send a letter to the county Board of Elections with the following information:
- A request statement: “I am requesting an absentee ballot for the May 8, 2012 primary election.”
- Name of voter.
- Voter registration address of voter.
- Address where ballot should be mailed (if different from voter address).
- Date of birth.
- Contact phone number.
- Signature of voter.
Orange County voters should send them to the Orange County Board of Elections, PO Box 220, Hillsborough, 27278.
For voters in other counties, see http://bit.ly/JtKBfG.
Gerry Cohen ’72
UNC Law ’75