Registering to Vote

Bring a valid photo ID (your OneCard counts) and proof of address to any early voting location in Orange County to register to vote and vote same day!

Students: Did you know you can vote in Chapel Hill local elections?

That's right! You can register and vote at your Chapel Hill address, including dorms and off-campus apartments/houses!

FAQ

Do I need an ID to vote?

Yes. Due to recent legislation passed by the North Carolina General Assembly, voters are required to show photo ID when they go to vote. If you are a UNC student, your One Card counts as valid photo ID.

More info

When and where can I vote early?

Orange County voting schedule and locations

Durham County voting schedule and locations

When and where can I vote on election day?

To confirm your voter registration and check your polling location, click here.

You can vote from 6:30 AM to 7:30 PM at your assigned polling location.

Absentee ballots are due at 5 PM on election day.

All information on this page is believed to be true and is subject to change based on the NC General Assembly. Please refer to the Orange County Board of Elections, Durham County Board of Elections, or North Carolina State Board of Elections if you have specific questions regarding voting.