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Address

Mailing Address:

Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
PO Box 31788
Charlotte, NC 28231

Office Location:


741 Kenilworth Ave.
Suite 202
Charlotte, NC 28204

MAP

Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m - 5 p.m.

Contact

Kristin Mavromatis
 704-336-2133

Key Initiatives

Director's Workplan

2018 ELECTION DATES & DEADLINES

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Candidate Filing Opens Monday, February 12th at Noon

  Candidate Filing Closes Wednesday, February 28th at Noon         

 

Candidate Filing for Soil & Water Opens Monday, June 11th at Noon             

Candidate Filing for Soil & Water Closes Friday, July 6th at Noon

 

Filing for Judicial offices only opens Monday, June 18 at Noon and closes at noon

on Friday,  June 29, 2018. Judicial candidates file at the State Board of Elections.

Judicial Candidates will not have a primary.

2018 PRIMARY ELECTION
First Day Absentee (By Mail)  Monday, March 19th 8:00 AM §163-227.3.
Deadline for Primary Registration Friday, April 13th 5:00 PM §163-82.20. (h)
First Day Absentee (In Person)  Thursday, April 19th 8:00 AM §163-227.2. (b) 
Last Day Absentee (By Mail) Tuesday, May 1st 5:00 PM §163-230.1. (a)
Last Day Absentee (In Person)  Saturday, May 5th 1:00 PM §163-227.2. (b)
Last Day to Return Absentee Ballots  Friday, May 11th 5:00 PM §163-231. (b) 
ELECTION DAY PRIMARY Tuesday, May 8th 6:30 AM-7:30 PM §163-279. (a) (2)
Certification of Primary  Friday, May 18th 11:00 AM §163‑182.5. (b)
§163-291. (5)
ELECTION DAY 2ND PRIMARY
(if necessary)		 Tuesday, June 26th 6:30 AM-7:30 PM §163-279. (a) (2)
Certification of 2nd Primary 
(if necessary) 		 Friday, July 6th  11:00 AM §163‑182.5. (b)
§163-294. (b)
2018 SECOND PRIMARY  (If Statewide) 
ELECTION DAY 2ND PRIMARY
(if necessary)		 Tuesday, July 17th 6:30 AM-7:30 PM §163‑279. (a) (3) 
Certification of 2nd Primary
(if necessary) 		 Friday, July 27th  11:00 AM §163‑182.5. (b)
§163-291. (5)
2018 GENERAL ELECTION
First Day Absentee (By Mail)  Friday, September 7th 8:00 AM §163-227.3.
Deadline for Registration  Friday, October 12th 5:00 PM §163-82.20. (h) 
First Day Absentee (In Person)  Wednesday, October 17th 7:00 AM §163-227.2. (b) 
Last Day Absentee (By Mail)  Tuesday, October 30th 5:00 PM §163-230.1. (a)
Last Day Absentee (In Person)  Saturday, November 3rd 1:00 PM §163-227.2. (b) 
Last Day to Return Absentee Ballots Friday, November 9th 5:00 PM §163-231. (b) 
ELECTION DAY GENERAL Tuesday, November 6th 6:30 AM-    7:30 PM §163-279. (a) (2)
Certification of Election  Friday, November 16th 11:00 AM §163‑182.5. (b)

Address

Mailing Address:

Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
PO Box 31788
Charlotte, NC 28231

Office Location:


741 Kenilworth Ave.
Suite 202
Charlotte, NC 28204

MAP

Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m - 5 p.m.

Contact

Kristin Mavromatis
 704-336-2133

Key Initiatives

Director's Workplan