Verify your Voter Registration status even if you believe you’re registered, so double-check to confirm your details are correct!
How to Vote
– Online registration is available through the NC DMV with a valid NC Driver’s License or DMV-issued ID.
– Download the voter registration form and deliver it to the Lenoir County Board of Elections in person or via mail at least 25 days prior to election day. Address: 110 South Herritage Street, #C, Kinston, NC 28501.
– You may also register at any EARLY VOTING location. See below for locations and operating hours.
Not sure if you’re registered or not? Use the tool lookup your status.
Forms of Registration:
– Paper Registration Form
– Online Registration
Voting Locations and Times:
– Lenoir County hosts six Early Voting sites, with five in Kinston and one in La Grange. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 7:30 PM.
About Early Voting:
– On-site registration is available during Early Voting.
– Access Early Voting Locations Here
Election Candidates and Roles
Positions up for election include County Commissioners, School Board Members, Sheriff, District Attorney, Judges, and various Legislative seats. Learn more about roles in the ALL CAPS job titles in this section of the Guide.
Use this tool from to create a sample ballot for Lenoir County before going to the voting booth on election day.
SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS: Manage school district policies and facilities.
SHERIFFS: Run the county law enforcement and jail services.
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS: Handle prosecution decisions within their jurisdictions.
JUDGES: Rule on legal matters and sentencing.
LEGISLATORS: Create laws affecting state and national issues.Upcoming
Voting Dates
in Lenoir…
September 6, 2024: County Board of Elections begin mailing Absentee Ballots to eligible voters that submitted an Absentee Ballot request form
October 11, 2024: Voter Registration deadline (5pm)
October 17,2024: In-person early voting begins WITH same-day registration available
October 29, 2024: Absentee Ballot request deadline (5pm)
November 5, 2024: General Election Day
Is absentee/mail ballot drop-off permitted in my state?
You have the option to drop off your ballot in person. Reach out to your local election official for further details.
What is the deadline for submitting a completed ballot?
It is advisable to return your ballot promptly – do not delay until the deadline if you can return it sooner! Ballots need to be returned by:
Where is the designated drop-off location for my completed ballot?
Discover your ballot drop-off sites.
How can I monitor the status of my ballot?
Keep track of your ballot online including mail in here.
Who is authorized to deliver my filled-out ballot?
Specific individuals are permitted to drop off a ballot on behalf of someone else in North Carolina. For additional details on authorized individuals for returning an absentee ballot, get in touch with your local election official.