Whether you voted in-person early, on Election Day or by mail, here’s how to check whether your vote has been counted.

As of Friday, more than 4 million, or 51%, of North Carolina's registered voters had already cast ballots by mail or in-person during the early voting period, which ends Saturday, Nov. 2 at 3 p.m.

With 16 electoral votes – nearly one of the highest counts in the country – North Carolina is a major prize for presidential hopeful Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump.

The State Board of Elections expects that about 98 percent of unofficial election results will be reported by the end of the night.

The NC State Board of Elections provides details on vote counting to combat misinformation ahead of the 2024 election.

There are several high-stakes races for statewide positions in North Carolina. Learn more about the candidates.

Today is Election Day, with polls opening at 6:30 a.m. and closing at 7:30 p.m. Any voter in line at their assigned polling place at 7:30 p.m. should be allowed to vote, the State Board of Elections says. The busiest times are usually early morning and just before polls close, the state says.

Start your week in North Carolina politics with our latest Under the Dome podcast, for the week of Nov. 11, 2024. Dawn Vaughan here, your podcast host and The News & Observer’s Capitol bureau chief. On this episode,