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Orange County Elections

Filing Period Has Ended for 2020 Primaries: Who’s Running?

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 20, 2019 | 2020 Election, Election

Filing period for the March 2020 primaries closed Friday at noon after being open since the first week of December. Races for the Board of Orange County Commissioners and a seat on the county’s district court will be...

Endorsements In From INDY Week, Breakfast Club

Posted by WCHL News | Oct 19, 2017 | Election

They agree on Carrboro, Hillsborough and CHCCS, but disagree on Chapel Hill. (No Breakfast Club endorsement for Chapel Hill Mayor?)

Orange County Prepares for Elections Without Voter ID Law Requirements

Posted by Staff | Aug 12, 2016 | Election

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit struck down North Carolina’s voter ID laws last month. This change is causing local Boards of Elections to revamp their systems – including Orange County. ID requirements...

Possible Run-Off Election Dates, If Necessary

Posted by Staff | Apr 29, 2014 | Election

Under the current statute, a run-off, or a second primary, is not required if a candidate gets a “substantial” plurality–which Reams says is defined as 40 per cent of the vote plus one vote.

Early Voting In Orange County Kicks Off Thursday

Posted by Staff | Oct 17, 2013 | Election

The early voting period lasts until Saturday, Nov. 2.