Register to Vote

Find out how to register, check your registration status, and learn about deadlines for Buncombe County.

Check your Voter Registration

  • It's a good idea to verify your voter registration is active and listed correctly with the Board of Elections. Check out your information prior to voting this fall.
  • If your information does not look correct, check out the 'outdated voter registration' bullet below.

Is your Voter Registration Outdated?

  • Did you recently move? Change your name? Need to change your party affiliation? Update your voter registration with the new and updated information.

Do you need to Register to Vote for the First Time?

  • We're so excited that you are registering to vote in Buncombe county! Complete the steps on the website to register to vote. You can also complete your voter registration via the DMV. Those directions can be found within the linked website.

Does Your Voter Registration need to be Repaired?

  • After the last general election in 2024, North Carolina reviewed all voters records and determined that 82,000+ had incomplete information validating their identity. These 82,000+ constituents may potentially lose their ability to vote if their voter registration is not updated. Check that your name is not on this registration repair list is now underway.
  • If your name is on this list, follow the steps listed here.

Voting Deadlines

  • Early voting and general midterm election voting schedule has not been posted. The Board of Elections works on this information in summer. This will be updated once dates are released.