Vance County voters can choose the early-voting option beginning Thursday, Apr. 28 in advance May 17 primary, according to local board of elections officials.
The one-stop voting will be held at the Dr. Andrea L. Harris Operations and Service Center, 900 S. Beckford Dr. This is the former city operations center.
Voting is open 8 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. beginning on Apr. 28 and continues each weekday through Friday, May 13. The polling site will be open on Saturday, May 14 from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. This is the only weekend day that early voting will take place, according to information from Shelly Wood, deputy director of the Vance Board of Elections.
The deadline to register to vote in the May 17 election is Friday, April 22 at 5 p.m. Individuals who miss that April 22 deadline may register during the one-stop voting with the proper document and photo ID, Wood said.
Voters who wish to request an absentee ballot have until 5 p.m. on May 10 to do so. Wood listed several criteria for the absentee ballot request process:
- Requests are accepted on the approved State Absentee Mail Request Form only and ballots are mailed by the Board of Elections Office
- Valid in-person requests are accepted for sick and disabled voters at the Board of Elections Office
- Ballots must be returned by Tuesday; May 17, 2022 at 5:00pm Or be POSTMARKED by May 17, 2022 and received by mail no later than Friday, May 20, 2022 5:00pm
Individual precincts will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. for the May 17 primary.