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Election Day is November 3, 2020. Voters can also vote early or by absentee.
- You can call 919-404-4040 and they will mail/email you a voter registration form and mail/email you a request for an absentee ballot form.
- You can mail, email, fax, or drop off at the board of elections, your voter registration form or your request to vote absentee ballot form.
- Registering to vote or update your registration online (you can do both online!)
- How to view your sample ballot
- Early voting dates, times and locations (details below)
- Request an absentee ballot
- List of 2020 Candidates for Elected Office
Important Dates/Information
- Last day to register to vote: October 9, 2020 5pm
- Last Day to request an absentee ballot: October 27, 2020 5pm.
- Early Voting: October 15, 2020 8am thru October 31, 2020 3pm. (Specific hours below)
- Absentee ballots must be received by Wake Board of Elections: November 3, 2020, 5pm. If you mail in your absentee ballot, it must be postmarked on or before Nov. 3, 2020.
Wake County Early Voting Locations
Abbot’s Creek Community Center | 9950 Durant Rd., Raleigh |
Apex Community Center | 53 Hunter St., Apex |
Avery Street Recreation Center | 125 Avery St., Garner |
Barwell Road Community Center | 5857 Barwell Park Dr., Raleigh |
Cary Senior Center | 120 Maury Odell Pl., Cary |
Eastern Regional Center | 1002 Dogwood Dr., Zebulon |
Green Road Community Center | 4201 Green Rd., Raleigh |
Herbert C. Young Community Center | 101 Wilkinson Ave., Cary |
Knightdale Recreation Center | 102 Lawson Ridge Rd., Knightdale |
Lake Lynn Community Center | 7921 Ray Rd., Raleigh |
Laurel Hills Community Center | 3808 Edwards Mill Rd., Raleigh |
NCSU Talley Student Union | 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh |
Northern Regional Center | 350 E. Holding Ave., Wake Forest |
Optimist Community Center | 5900 Whittier Dr., Raleigh |
Roberts Community Center | 1300 E. Martin St., Raleigh |
Wake County Commons Building | 4011 Carya Dr., Raleigh |
Wake Tech North Campus | 6600 Louisburg Rd., Raleigh |
Wake Tech South Campus | 9101 Fayetteville Rd., Raleigh |
W.E. Hunt Recreation Center | 301 Stinson Ave., Holly Springs |
W.O. Council Gym | 106 N. Ennis St., Fuquay-Varina |
Early Voting Hours: All locations are open 7 days per week.
Monday-Friday 8am-7:30pm, Saturdays 8am-1pm* and Sundays 1pm-6pm.
*On the last day of Early Voting, Saturday Oct. 31st, all polls open 8am-3pm.
Board of Education Candidate Listing: (I) = Incumbent
Candidates for Wake school board are listed below in alphabetical order. Voters will see the school board candidates for their school district listed on their ballot.
District 1:
- Deborah Prickett
- Heather Scott (I)
District 2:
- Gregory Hahn
- Dorian Hamilton
- Monika Johnson-Hostler (I)
District 3:
Roxie Cash (I) unopposed
District 4:
Keith Sutton (I) unopposed
District 5:
Jim Martin (I) unopposed
District 6:
Christine Kushner (I) unopposed
District 7:
- Chris Heagarty (I)
- Rachel Mills
District 8:
- Steve Bergstrom
- Lindsay Mahaffey (I)
District 9:
- Karen Carter
- Bill Fletcher (I)
- Daniel Madding
Board of Commissioners Candidate Listing: (I) = Incumbent
Candidates for Wake commissioners are listed below in alphabetical order. Voters will see all 7 districts on their ballot as candidates run “at large”. Voters will be able to cast one vote in each of the 7 districts. District 3 will have a new commissioner as the incumbent is running for statewide office.
District 1:
- Sig Hutchinson (I)
- Greg Jones
District 2:
Matt Calabria (I) unopposed
District 3:
- Maria Cervania
- Steve Hale
District 4:
Susan Evans (I) unopposed
District 5:
James West (I) unopposed
District 6:
- Shinica Thomas
- Karen Weathers
District 7:
- Vickie Adamson (I)
- Faruk Okcetin
Wake Board of Elections: http://www.wakegov.com/elections/Pages/default.aspx
Wake Board of Elections email: [email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 695 Raleigh, NC 27602 |
Physical Address
1200 N. New Hope Rd. Raleigh, NC 27610 |
Hours of Operation
Monday–Friday 8:30 a.m.–5:15 pm |
Contact Info
919-404-4040 (phone) 919-231-5737 (fax) |