NHC Board of Elections adds 3 early voting locations following public pushback

NHC Board of Elections adds 3 early voting locations following public pushback

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — After several weeks of public pushback, the New Hanover County Board of Elections voted unanimously to increase the number of early voting sites for this fall’s municipal elections to four. Last month, the Board reduced the number of early voting sites to just one, the Northeast Regional Library on Military Cutoff Road. The board cited budget cuts from the county for the reduction. But both county commissioners and Wilmin…

‘Nothing nefarious’: BOE approves 3 more voting sites, previews possible changes next year

WILMINGTON — The New Hanover County Board of Elections will return to similar sites it used in previous years, despite alleged staffing challenges. The move comes after significant criticism from the public and community leaders on the board’s initial one-site-only plan. READ MORE: New NHC elections board cuts early voting sites down to 1 The board will operate early voting Oct. Source