Fewer than 1,000 voters across North Carolina may have received a letter in error about a voter registration application, the State Board of Elections said on Thursday, Oct. 30. The letter reportedly told recipients that their voter registration application was submitted after the deadline for the 2025 municipal elections, which was Oct. 10.

More than two dozen people of Latin American descent registered with the State Board of Elections to run for local office across North Carolina this year.

North Carolina has become the first swing state to draw new congressional districts amid a nationwide redistricting battle initiated by President Trump.

From the onset, supporters of California’s mid-cycle redistricting plan have called it a “response” to Republicans.

After a Piedmont Triad election official resigned following his arrest earlier this year, his position has been filled. According to the North Carolina GOP, on Friday, the North Carolina State Board of Elections appointed Chris White to act as the new Chair of the Surry County Board of Elections.

Today, the North Carolina GOP said it had learned of an alleged cash-for-votes scheme in Wilmington. The county Democratic party denounced both election fraud and the GOP’s reaction.

Unless the court intervenes, the map that the NAACP and voting rights advocates say were rushed through to approval will be used in the crucial 2026 midterms.

North Carolina becomes the third state where Republicans have heeded Trump's call and approved new district lines ahead of next year's midterms.

Voters may have received a letter from their county board of elections in error, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBOE)