2024 Early Voting Poll Observers
Early Voting for the November 5 General Election begins Thursday, October 17, and ends Saturday, November 2.
Help protect the vote during the early voting period by being a poll observer!
Poll Observers work 4–5-hour shifts. They are the eyes and ears on the ground during early voting to ensure that voting processes are working smoothly at the election sites and to report issues such as long lines, non-functioning voting machines, access problems for people with disabilities, and voter intimidation.
Covering multiple shifts is permitted and encouraged.
Poll Observers are required to complete the 2024 North Carolina Poll Observing Training in order to do poll observing. Poll Observers are required to complete the 2024 North Carolina Poll Observing Training in order to do poll observing. There are two ways to complete training as follows:
- For virtual training on Thursdays and Saturdays, please sign up here.
- For on-demand training, please sign up here.