2021 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 

NOTICE OF TEMPORARY VOTING PLACE CHANGE (BEAVERDAM 1)


NOVEMBER 2, 2021 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS



Although the Haywood County Board of Elections will conduct Municipal Elections this year, only voters who reside within the town limits of Canton, Clyde, or Maggie Valley are eligible to vote in the 2021 Election.  If you pay a water bill to the Town of Canton, Clyde, or Maggie Valley, then you are most likely eligible to vote in this years Municipal Election.  You must have lived within the municipality for at least 30 days before Election Day.

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UOCAVA Election Notice




ONLINE VOTER REGISTRATION

CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND LINK

                                                 

                          

If you DO NOT have a NC Driver License or NC DMV-Issued ID Card, you will need to submit a voter registration application, in order to register or update your existing registration.     DOWNLOAD THE FORM










SOME IMPORTANT DATES

  ABSENTEE BALLOTS BEGIN TO BE MAILED

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

 

VOTER REGISTRATION DEADLINE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2021 @ 5:00 PM


  ONE-STOP EARLY VOTING 

BEGINS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2021

ENDS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 202                      

                            CLICK HERE FOR SCHEDULE

   

ELECTION DAY

            TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 6:30am – 7:30pm

                        CLICK HERE TO FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE



  1. Vote By Mail
  2. One-Stop Absentee Voting
  3. Election Results
  4.  Candidate Filing

Absentee-By-Mail Voting in 2021

Any North Carolina registered voter may request, receive, and vote a mail-in absentee ballot. No special circumstance or reason is needed to vote by mail in North Carolina. 


For municipal elections 2021, there are two ways any North Carolina voter can request an absentee ballot:


  1. Online at the ABSENTEE BALLOT REQUEST PORTAL.

                                   OR

  1. On paper with an NC Absentee Ballot Request Form. 


Absentee-By-Mail Dates and Deadlines

Absentee-By-Mail Date or Deadline

Oct. 3, 2021: County boards of elections may begin mailing absentee ballots for November municipal elections to eligible voters who submitted an absentee ballot request form.

Oct. 26, 2021: Deadline for civilians to submit an absentee ballot request form for the November municipal elections.

Nov. 2, 2021: Civilian absentee ballot return deadline and Election Day for November municipal elections.


Military and Overseas Voting

The federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (UOCAVA) allows certain voters an expedited means to register and vote by mail-in ballot. Find more information at Military and Overseas Voting.


Accessible Absentee Voting

If you are a blind or visually impaired voter in North Carolina, you can request, mark, and return an accessible absentee ballot online through a system that is compatible with screen readers and that allows for a digital or typed signature. Learn more at Accessible Absentee Voting.


If you live at a facility such as a hospital, clinic, or nursing home, find details about receiving assistance with mail-in voting and other services provided by a multipartisan assistance team (MAT) at Assistance for Voters in Care Facilities.


Detailed Instructions to Vote By Mail

Voting by mail in North Carolina takes three simple steps — requesting, completing, and returning a ballot. Find more information at Detailed Instructions to Vote By Mail in 2021.