North Carolina Voter Registration Application/Update Form

A. Information
If you are not sure if you are registered, call your county board of elections office.

You can use this form to:

Register to vote in your county of residence in North Carolina or change your voter information.

Qualifications:
• You may only register to vote in the county where you reside.
• You must be a US citizen by birth or naturalization.
• You must be 18 years of age by the next general election.
• If you have been convicted of a felony, your rights of citizenship must be restored.
Requirements:
• Complete the sections below by printing legibly.
• Information required to process this application includes: name, residence address, date of birth, and signature.
• You may mail or hand-deliver this form to the board of elections in the county where you live.
If you choose to use this form to register to vote, the location where you have received this form will remain confidential and will be used
only for voter registration purposes. If you declined to be registered to vote, the fact that you so declined will remain confidential and will
be used only for voter registration purposes.
Please detach before mailing

B. Cancel Your Previous Registration (in another County or State) 08

If you were previously registered to vote in another county or State, you
must fill out the information below to cancel your prior registration.
If you live in a rural or nontraditional place, please show below
where you live. Include street names and house numbers. Cross
Name: ________________________________________________ streets and landmarks are helpful.
Previous Name: _________________________________________

Previous Address: _______________________________________

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Previous City/State/ Zip Code: _____________________________

County of Previous Residence: ____________________________

Date of Birth: ____/____/______ Place of Birth: _______________

Signature: ________________________________________________________________ Date: ___/___/_____

In order to vote in an election, this form must be postmarked or delivered no later than the 25th day before that election.
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C. Application to Register to Vote (Print Information and Sign Below) New Registration Change of Information
1) Are you a citizen of the United States of America? yes no 2) Will you be 18 years of age on or before election day? yes no
If you checked “no” in response to either of these questions, do not complete this form.
Last Name: First Name: Middle Name: Maiden Name: Suffix (Sr., II):

Address where you now live (Number and Street/Road/Dorm): Apt/Lot: City: County: State: NC
Zip:
Address where you get your mail (if different from above, also include zip code): Previous Name:

Previous Address (if you moved within the same county): Date of Birth: City and State of Birth:

Political Party Affiliation: Ethnicity: Gender: Female Male Telephone Number: ( )

(optional)
Democratic Hispanic/Latino (any race)
Republican I attest , under penalty of perjury, that:
Not Hispanic/Latino 1. I have been a resident of North Carolina, this county, precinct, ward, or other
Libertarian Race: election district for 30 days before the next election I intend to vote in.
Unaffiliated White 2. I am 18 years old, or will be at the time of the next general election.
Other Qualified Party: 3. I am a United States citizen.
Black or African American
________________________ 4. I am not registered to vote or will not vote in any other county or state after
You must register with a party to vote American Indian or submission of this voter registration form. I am canceling any voter
in that party’s primary unless that Alaska Native registration I may have elsewhere.
party allows unaffiliated voters to vote Asian 5. If I have been convicted of a felony, my rights of citizenship have been
in its primary. If you indicate a restored.
Two or More Races
political party that is not qualified or WARNING: If you sign this card and know it to be false, you can be convicted of a
indicate no choice you will be listed as Other Class I Felony.
“Unaffiliated.” Signature: Date:
Drivers License Number:
If you do not have a Driver’s license, then list the last four digits of
your Social Security Number:
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IDENTIFICATION REQUIREMENT
If you do not have a driver’s license or social security number, and this form is submitted by mail, and you have never registered to vote in the county you are now
registering in, you must send, with this application, either a.) a copy of current and valid photo identification, or b.) a copy of a current utility bill, bank
statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of the voter. If you do not provide the information
requested above, you will be required to provide to election officials either a. or b. above the first time you vote at a voting place or by absentee ballot.
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[Print this form. Fill it out completely. Place it in an envelope with postage sufficient to mail. Address it to the county board of elections
office in your county (www.sboe.state.nc.us/about/countyoff.htm).]