Elections and districts items between 12 Oct 2025 and 12 Oct 2026
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HB 958 Election Law Changes.Shortens early voting for primaries, second primaries and runoffs so it starts on the second Monday before election day instead of the third Thursday. It caps early voting for special elections at 10 days and moves the deadline to challenge early ballots from the fifth business day after an election to the third. Vote…Filed by Blackwell and Stevens. Last action: placed on the calendar for 2 September 2026. Changes Chapters 115C (elementary and secondary education), 147, 153A (counties), 160A (cities and towns), 16…Other Elections and districts
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Discussion item Elections and districts
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Personnel Elections and districts
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Personnel Elections and districts
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Resolution Elections and districts
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Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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Other Elections and districts
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HB 958 Election Law Changes.House Bill 958 shortens early voting for primaries and runoffs to begin on the second Monday before the election instead of the third Thursday, starting in 2027. It caps early voting for special and some municipal elections at 10 days, requires counties to remove deceased voters within a week of receiving federal list…Filed by Blackwell and Stevens. Last action: placed on the calendar for 2 September 2026. Changes Chapters 115C (elementary and secondary education), 147, 153A (counties), 160A (cities and towns), 16…Other Elections and districts
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Durham would host the election of a chair and vice chair, each to serve a term through July 1, 2028.
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The committee would elect its officers.Procedural Elections and districts
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NB 1 Director's ReportStaff or committee report Elections and districts
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A resolution setting the count of absentee ballots to begin on election day.Resolution Elections and districts
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The schedule of absentee meetings, at which the board rules on absentee ballots.Resolution Elections and districts
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The precinct officials who will staff early voting and election day.
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Logic and accuracy testing of the voting equipment, which state law requires before each election.Discussion item Elections and districts
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The committee elects its presiding officers for the coming year.
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The committee elects a chair and vice chair, effective immediately.Melinda Walker chair (unanimous); Eric Dean vice chair, 4-2 over Daniel Fenton
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An ordinance setting the town's campaign contribution limits for the 2027 municipal election. It raises the maximum individual contribution to $390 and the disclosure exemption threshold to $40, using the consumer price index adjustment method the council directed.enacted · Pass · Council enacted O-3, amending the Disclosure Exemption and Maximum Contribution Limits in Chapter 2, Article IV of the Town Code of Ordinances as Required by Ordinance.
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HB 377 2026 Court Changes.A wide court package. It changes how superior court judges are assigned in the largest districts, requiring assignments from adjacent divisions, and creates a suspension procedure for a judge under investigation where immediate harm is found. On families, it shortens adoption filing and lets records reach the Division…Filed by Stevens. Last action: placed on the calendar for 2 September 2026. Changes Chapters 1, 14 (criminal law), 143B (executive organization), 163 (elections), 20 (motor vehicles), 28, 30, 31, 36C…
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HB 958 Election Law Changes.Shortens early voting in primaries to start no earlier than the second Monday before election day, and extends the deadlines for ballot challenges and provisional ballot processing to the fifth business day after the election. County boards could recess while counting absentee ballots rather than counting continuously…Filed by Blackwell and Stevens. Last action: placed on the calendar for 2 September 2026. Changes Chapters 115C (elementary and secondary education), 147, 153A (counties), 160A (cities and towns), 16…Ordinance Elections and districts
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Filling the vacant Register of Deeds post. This is the second vacancy the board has filled in five weeks; it appointed Rani Dasi to the District 1 commissioner seat on 28 July.
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HB 958 Election Law Changes.Would require each county board of elections to open at least one early voting site for every 30,000 registered voters and to seek geographic spread among them. It also bars the State Board of Elections from using voter education to favor a party or drive one party's turnout, requires party designations on ballots to…Filed by Blackwell and Stevens. Last action: placed on the calendar for 2 September 2026. Changes Chapters 115C (elementary and secondary education), 147, 153A (counties), 160A (cities and towns), 16…Other Elections and districts
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Speaker : Jamie Revels, Utilities Executive Summary: The Western Wake Regional Water Reclamation Facility (WWRWRF) is a jointly owned facility serving Cary, Apex, Morrisville, and Wake County’s portion of Research Triangle Park. The WWRWRF was constructed as a regional partnership among Cary, Apex, and Morrisville, wi…
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A district court judge administers the oath to the commissioner appointed on 28 July to the vacant District 1 seat. She serves until 7 December and is on the November ballot for the full term.
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Proclamation or recognition Elections and districts
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Suggested Motion: "a motion to elect (INSERT NAME) as Chairperson for the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board"
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The 2026 schools bond. County staff put the combined school and community college question at $829.1 million for the November ballot, at an estimated half-cent tax impact levied in 2027-28.
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Contract with temporary staffing agency Roth Staffing for $255,747.66 to support the Board of Elections through the upcoming general election.
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Filling the District 1 seat left vacant by Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford's death on 21 June. Under NCGS 153A-27 the appointee had to be a Democrat living in District 1, and the board had 60 days. Six people applied through the county Democratic Party, whose executive committee recommended Rani Dasi on 20 July after a…Rani Dasi appointed; 6 votes cast, all for Dasi
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Recognizes the late Maggie Ada Latta Lee for her service to her family, country and county.Approved on the consent agenda
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NB 1 Director's ReportStaff or committee report Elections and districts
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A change to what the board delegates to its director.
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The chief judges, judges and assistants for early voting in the 3 November election.
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Releasing the closed session minutes of 19 May as a public record.
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How to fill the seat left by Commissioner Jamezetta Bedford, who died on 21 June. State law requires a nominee from the same party and district, consultation with the party, and an appointment within sixty days — a deadline of 20 August. Miss it and the Clerk of Superior Court fills the seat instead.Discussed. The board weighed running the evaluation itself against using the county Democratic party's process.
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Commissioners discussed helping the Board of Elections identify additional early voting sites after NC State's Talley Student Union was dropped, though no vote was possible because it was not on the agenda. Commissioner Stallings reported Wake County will receive more than $67 million in opioid settlement funds over 1…
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agreed by consensus · Pass · A motion was made by Faron, seconded by Biggs, that the new Chair and Vice-Chair be appointed as noted below. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Patrick Brennan as C…
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Whether to keep setting campaign contribution limits by a formula using both the consumer price index and voter registration, or move to a price index adjustment alone. Members favored the index alone, citing predictability and fairness, and discussed what it means for self-funding candidates. Staff will bring an ordi…received and filed · This matter was received and filed.
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Election of chair and vice chair for the July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027 term.
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Staff recommended appointing Cherry Bekaert LLP as the town's independent auditor following a competitive review, with staff to return later with options for additional fraud-risk and internal-control reviews.
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The committee elected the chair, vice chair and secretary nominated at its March meeting.Motion to accept the nominees made and seconded; the record does not give the vote.
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The Wake County elections director on moving municipal elections to even years, with a possible resolution expressing the town's interest.
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Wake County's Board of Elections director briefed the council on moving to even-year municipal elections, with a possible resolution expressing the town's interest.
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Procedural Elections and districts
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Ten minutes. Speakers are asked not to share personal identifying information or details of an active complaint, investigation or case, and the chair may redirect anyone who does to the complaint process.
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Elections and membership vacancies, and the August retreat fixed for 22 August.
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Staff outlined a communication strategy for informing residents about the upcoming bond referendum.Presented
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OB 1 FY27 Budget UpdateThe 2027 budget, from the deputy director.
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NB 1 Director's ReportStaff or committee report Elections and districts
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A resolution redrawing the West Siler City precinct boundary so that the precinct contains its own polling place.Resolution Elections and districts
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Early voting sites and hours for the 3 November election.Discussion item Elections and districts
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A letter used by Rowan County asking for more time to research provisional ballots.Discussion item Elections and districts
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A proposal to place general obligation bond referenda for Wake County Schools and Wake Technical Community College on the November 2026 ballot.
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The 17 March 2026 meeting.
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Lincoln Frye was elected vice chair 9-0. The chair disclosed a new position at Chatham County Habitat for Humanity and will recuse herself from housing trust fund meetings.Elected 9-0
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A hearing on amending the town charter to reduce the size of the council and extend the mayor's term from two years to four. The council can make either change by ordinance, though voters may petition for a referendum within 30 days. Eight speakers opposed the proposals as presented, citing reduced representation and…opened the hearing · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Mayor pro tem Berry, to open the public hearing. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
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The election of a new superintendent and approval of the contract, taken as one item at a meeting called for it.
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Mayor signs the Mayor's Monarch Pledge, a commitment to monarch butterfly habitat conservation.Proclamation or recognition Bonds and debtBudget and appropriationsElections and districtsEnvironment and sustainability
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Would lower the maximum individual contribution to a Chapel Hill campaign to $353 and the contribution-disclosure exemption to $37, an annual adjustment tied to the consumer price index and voter registration.deferred · This matter was deferred.Ordinance Elections and districts
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A resolution of intent to begin considering changes to the size of the town council and the length of the mayor's term, ahead of a public hearing before any change would take effect. Pulled from consent for separate handling.approved · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Nollert, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council take up item #10 as the first discussion item. The motion carried by a unani…Resolution Elections and districts
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Adopts R-5, scheduling an April 29, 2026 public hearing on proposed Town Charter amendments regarding council size and the mayor's term.adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Nollert, seconded by Mayor pro tem Berry, that the Council adopt R-5 to schedule a Public Hearing on April 29, 2026, for discussion of proposed To…Resolution Elections and districts
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Board elects a chair and vice chair for the coming term.
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6.D Appointment of a voting delegate for the NC League of Municipalities Board of Directors electionBoard designates a voting delegate for the NC League of Municipalities Board of Directors election.
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Board holds its annual election of chair and vice chair among its own members.
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The board elects its chair and vice chair.Roodkowsky elected chair 9-0; Frazier elected vice chair 9-0
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Trevor Robinson was elected chair, succeeding Natalie Ziemba, and Louise Flinn was re-elected vice chair. Both votes were unanimous.
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The council designated a voting delegate to represent Chapel Hill in the 2026-27 North Carolina League of Municipalities Board of Directors election.adopted · Pass · This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.Appointment Elections and districts
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Annual election of the Planning Board's chairperson and vice chairperson.
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A voting delegate and alternate for the North Carolina League of Municipalities board of directors election for 2026-27.
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The committee elected its chair and vice chair for the year.
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Board elects its vice-chair for 2026.
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Lamar Proctor elected chair and Chris Johnston vice chair for 2026, both unanimously.Both elected unanimously
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Town Clerk Allen Coleman leads a discussion on the budget for the 2025 municipal election.
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Speaker : Julie Clifton, Town Clerk ’ s Office Executive Summary: The Council advisory boards and commissions (hereinafter “ boards” ) annually review their work plans in accordance with Policy 150: General Rules of Order for Town of Cary Boards and Commissions and Other Groups Appointed by The Town Council. Staff and…
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The Board will elect a Mayor Pro-tem.
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III UpdatesBoard and staff updates, covering the March 3 elections including county commissioner races, a Public Schools Strong candidate forum, and a North Carolina budget and tax event in Durham on wages and affordability.
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6.b Condominium Agreement with the Town of Carrboro for the Operation of the Drakeford Library ComplexFinal condominium documents putting the Drakeford Library Complex under shared county and town ownership, replacing a temporary memorandum of understanding from January 2025. Changes since July grow the executive board from two members to four, add mediation for unresolved disputes, bar any charge for library patron p…Approved unanimously, with clarification
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Chair Frank Casadonte is rotating off the board January 31 after two full terms. The board elected Vice Chair Hooper Schultz chair and Sherra Lawrence vice chair, both effective February 1. Staff also announced that Tiffney Marley had resigned to pursue a PhD at UNC and introduced Kimberly Landaverde, whom the town bo…Schultz elected chair 7-0; Lawrence elected vice chair 7-0
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Elects a vice-chair for a term running through December 2026.
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Growth and the redistricting of school attendance boundaries that follows it.
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Registered voters stand at 111,783, up 911 since December 2, including 782 seventeen-year-olds registered January 2 who turn 18 by the November general election. The registration repair project has 1,120 voters still on its list and 517 repaired. As of the meeting 179 absentee ballots had been sent out since January 1…
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Moving the Efland precinct's election day polling place from the Efland Ruritan Club to the Efland-Cheeks Community Center, about 1.8 miles away, on grounds of facility consistency, cost savings, voter familiarity and logistics, with turnout comparisons showing the community center can handle the volume. Voters will b…Approved unanimously, effective immediately
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The slate of early voting officials, drawn from party recommendations and a survey of officials who worked the November 2024 and November 2025 elections, selected on party affiliation, prior service and training, availability and preferred shift and location.Approved unanimously
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The board elects its vice-chair for 2026.
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The 2026 personal property and business listing period, a free NC voter photo ID outreach event on 24 January, the 21st annual Durham city-county Martin Luther King Jr. observance, and planning drop-in office hours at county libraries.Staff or committee report Elections and districtsFaith and cultural communitiesTax rate and revaluation
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Eight applications had been received for the commission's RIPPLE environmental awards, with a February 1 deadline. A member reported the Sierra Club is collecting questions to put to county commissioner candidates on whether they would endorse certain items. County staff have an Earth Evening discussion coming up in a…
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The Elections office presents its FY2027 budget request.received and filed · This Agenda Item was received and filed.
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Newly elected commissioners are sworn into office.Procedural Elections and districts
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The newly elected mayor is sworn into office.Procedural Elections and districts
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The board's annual reorganization. Gary Leonard was elected chair by voice vote with one abstention, and Dale Turner was elected vice chair, abstaining on her own election.
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The board installed its newly elected commissioners and adopted resolutions honoring outgoing Commissioner Pamela Baldwin, who served 20 years including as mayor pro tempore since 2011, and outgoing Commissioner James Vose, as well as a resolution presenting retiring Deputy Police Chief Troy Roberson, a nearly 20-year…
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The board elected Commissioner Farrell as mayor pro tempore.Approved 4-0
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The town clerk swore in the mayor, who then swore in two newly elected commissioners.
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The board elected a new mayor pro tem, sworn in by the clerk.Approved 4-0
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Returning and newly elected council members took the oath of office.Procedural Elections and districts
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Election of the mayor pro tem for the coming term.
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Election of the council's mayor pro tempore for the new term.approved a motion · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Council Member McMahon, that the Council approved a motion to elect Council Member Berry as mayor pro tem. The motion…
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Newly elected council members were sworn into office.Other Elections and districts
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The council elected a Mayor Pro Tempore from among its members.
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Kelvin Stallings and Gra Singleton are sworn into office by NC Representative Abraham Jones (District 38).Procedural Elections and districts
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Council elects a Mayor Pro Tem under its Rules of Procedure and N.C.G.S. 160A-70.
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[25-0538] Chair and Vice Chair ElectionElection of a new chair and vice chair of the Planning Commission.approved · Pass · Thomas nominated Mitchell to be chair of the Planning Commission. Green nominated himself to be chair of the Planning Commission. Mitchell was elected to chair the Planning Commissi…
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Election of the board's chair and vice chair for the year.
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The county has 110,872 registered voters, up 104 since October 7. The registration repair project still lists 1,142 voters with 495 repaired. The budget report showed sufficient funds.
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Moving the Efland election day site from the privately owned Efland Ruritan Club to the county-owned Efland-Cheeks Community Center, already an early voting location, to cut costs, reduce voter confusion and consolidate operations at one familiar public site. Turnout data showed the community center handles a comparab…
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A revision of the December 2021 policy on office operations when a near relative of a full-time staff member files for office in an election the board conducts, adding security measures including video surveillance of any area where voting equipment or ballots are present.Adopted unanimously
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The board's meeting schedule for the March 3 primary and Orange County Schools board of education election.Approved unanimously
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Six early voting sites: Orange Works at Hillsborough Commons, the Drakeford Library in Carrboro, Chapel Hill Library, Chapel of the Cross, the Seymour Senior Center and the Efland-Cheeks Community Center. Hours run February 12 through 28, weekdays 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., the first and last Saturdays 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sun…Adopted unanimously
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Appoints a Mayor Pro Tempore, who chairs in the mayor's absence.
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County Attorney Larissa Williamson presides over election of the Board's Chair; the newly elected Chair then presides over election of the Vice Chair.
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Organization a Election of Board of Commissioners' Chair and Vice-ChairA new chair and vice-chair were elected, each receiving all seven votes.Both elected unanimously
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William H. Harris took the oath of office as Fuquay-Varina Mayor.Procedural Elections and districts
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Bryan Haynes took the oath of office as Fuquay-Varina Commissioner.Procedural Elections and districts
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Kristopher Vorren took the oath of office as Fuquay-Varina Commissioner.Procedural Elections and districts
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The board elected a Mayor Pro-Tempore from among its members.
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Administrative report on the town's procedure for filling a vacancy on the board.
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Council receives certified results of the Oct. 7 primary and a verbal report on the Nov. 4 general election from the Durham County Board of Elections.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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Election of the committee's chair and vice chair for 2026.
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Mayor Anderson announced the town's Organizational Meeting, including the swearing-in of newly elected council members, for December 3.Discussion item Elections and districts
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VIII.A Chair/Vice-Chair SlateElection of the board's chair and vice-chair for 2026.Carried without dissent
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Certification of the November 4 election. Turnout was 15.25 percent, with 11,751 of 77,070 eligible registered voters casting ballots. Reconciliation matched voter history against total ballots cast in every election day and administrative precinct. The board signed the official abstracts for the state board, the coun…Certified unanimously
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Three overseas absentee ballots. One was disapproved because the voter confirmed never having resided in North Carolina. Two were approved after the bipartisan review state rules require for ballots transcribed onto physical ballots, and were tabulated in front of the board.Two approved, one disapprovedOther Elections and districts
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The board verified the opening tape began at zero, signed the results tapes for certification at canvass, and signed the supplemental absentee abstract for the State Board of Elections.CertifiedOther Elections and districts
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Election of the commission's vice chair.
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Mayor Anderson congratulates newly elected and re-elected council members Louie Rivers, Wesley McMahon, Camille Berry and Paris Miller-Foushee, who take office at the December 3 organizational meeting.Discussion item Elections and districts
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Eighty-seven provisional ballots from the November 4 election. Staff recommended fully approving 64, partially approving two and rejecting 21, applying state guidance on provisional voting for registration repair voters and on provisional ballots and canvass procedures. The board accepted the recommendation, transcrib…Approved unanimouslyOther Elections and districts
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The State Board of Elections randomly selected the OWASA and Town Hall precincts for the sample audit count, to be conducted by bipartisan election officials on November 10.
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Board members discuss what they observed while visiting their assigned precincts on election day and offer recommendations to improve operations.Discussion item Elections and districts
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The board reviews and considers approval of absentee ballots arriving throughout election day, including civilian, military and overseas ballots, and verifies tabulator and results tapes ahead of canvass.All approved unanimouslyOther Elections and districts
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The board reviewed and adopted its draft 2025-2026 annual work plan, which centers on variance and appeal requests, reasonable accommodation reviews, and quasi-judicial development cases.Resolution Elections and districts
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County Manager Bryan Thompson presents four options for choosing Chatham County's next attorney, as current attorney Bob Hagemann prepares to leave Poyner Spruill LLP's contract.received and filed · This Agenda Item was received and filed.Presentation Elections and districts
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The board approved minutes from five prior meetings held between October 7 and October 28, 2025.Approved unanimouslyMinutes approval Elections and districts
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The director reported 4,219 early-voting ballots cast and gave a count of absentee-by-mail ballots received to date for the November 4 municipal election.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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The board reviewed absentee ballot envelopes individually and voted on each: 23 civilian, 21 overseas, and 1 military ballot were approved, and 1 civilian ballot was disapproved for incomplete witness information. Approved ballots were then run through the DS200 tabulator for a count of 199.23 civilian, 21 overseas, and 1 military ballot approved; 1 civilian ballot disapprovedOther Elections and districts
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1,663 ballots cast at early voting sites through October 27.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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The director reported 24 civilian, 16 overseas and 1 military absentee ballot recommended for approval.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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The director reviewed the state's voter-list-maintenance policy; a board member offered to help build tools for identifying duplicate registrations statewide.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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Discussion item Elections and districts
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The board reviewed and approved 24 civilian, 16 overseas, and 1 military absentee ballot, then observed staff tabulate them, ending with a count of 116.All approved, unanimousOther Elections and districts
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Early voting for the municipal general election runs through November 1, with Election Day November 4. DSS warns food and nutrition benefits could be disrupted in November if the federal shutdown continues. The county hosts its 14th annual Veterans Day celebration November 10.Procedural Elections and districts
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Mayor Jessica Anderson announced early voting for the municipal election runs October 23 through November 1.Discussion item Elections and districts
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Election of the board's chair and vice chair for the coming year.Richard von Furstenberg elected chair, Paul Weinberg elected vice chair, both 7-0
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A memorandum of understanding letting the Wake County Board of Elections use school buildings, which is where most polling places are.
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77 early votes cast since October 16, plus 14 civilian and 27 overseas absentee ballots reported for review.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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Assigned board members to visit five early voting sites: Orange Works, Chapel Hill Library, Chapel of the Cross, Drakeford Library, and Seymour Senior Center.Other Elections and districts
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Bipartisan review and processing of absentee ballot envelopes.Approved 14 civilian absentee ballots and 29 overseas absentee ballots, both unanimous; approved ballots tabulated on the DS200, ending count 75Other Elections and districts
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Election of the board's chair and vice chair for the coming year.Tim elected chair, Tom elected vice chair, both unanimous
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approved · Pass · Commissioner McCormick, seconded by Hawisher, moved to elect Tise as Chair and Daniels as Vice Chair. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.Other Elections and districts
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Speaker: Mia South, Chair
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The elections director reports on turnout and administration of the City of Durham municipal primary.Two of 42 eligible voters cast ballots; both made the same choices, prompting a confidentiality memo for the filed abstracts.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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The director reports the number of absentee by-mail ballots received so far.3 civilian, 29 overseas, and 2 military absentee ballots were reported as received.Staff or committee report Elections and districts
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The board reviews the canvass report and votes to certify the primary results, then signs the official abstracts.Certified unanimously; abstracts signed with results redacted to protect voter confidentiality.Resolution Elections and districts
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The board reviews and votes on absentee by-mail ballots received to date, after a bipartisan check of each envelope.Approved unanimously: 3 civilian, 2 military, and 29 overseas ballots. Ending tabulator count was 34.Other Elections and districts
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Early voting for the municipal general election runs October 16 through November 1, with Election Day November 4. The Durham County Sheriff's Office is collecting resident feedback through an online survey closing October 22.Procedural Elections and districts
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